Federal records document 155 natural disaster events in the North, AR area (ZIP 71635). These include 69 hailstorms, 39 floods, and 26 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $52.4M. A total of 30 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for North is hailstorms, with 69 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 31, 2025.
There have been 39 recorded floods in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 14 (36%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 18, 2024.
There have been 26 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $41.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2023.
There have been 15 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (73%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
North has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 18, 2023.
North has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $600K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for North was EF3 Tornado on Apr 8, 1979, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jan 19, 1988), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Apr 2, 1982 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 71635 has experienced 155 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (69 events), floods (39 events), tornadoes (26 events), blizzards (15 events), severe wind events (5 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in North, AR, with 69 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.7M in property damage.
Yes, North (ZIP 71635) has 39 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 18, 2024.
North has 26 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $41.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 71635 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 8, 1979. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $52.4M in property damage in the North, AR area (ZIP 71635). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →