Amagon, AR (ZIP 72005) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 15 tornadoes, 9 blizzards, and 8 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $93M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 45 injuries.
With 15 recorded incidents (36% of all events), tornadoes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (27%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $53.4M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 28, 2020.
Amagon has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (78%) 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 $37.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2015.
Amagon has experienced 8 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $8.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 15, 2022.
Amagon has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $920K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 2, 2018.
Amagon has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 31, 2013.
Amagon has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Amagon was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $35M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Mar 15, 1984), causing $25M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Mar 15, 1984 also caused significant damage ($25M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72005 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (9 events), hailstorms (8 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Amagon, AR, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $53.4M in property damage.
Yes, Amagon (ZIP 72005) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 31, 2013.
Amagon has 15 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $53.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 28, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72005 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $35M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $93M in property damage in the Amagon, AR area (ZIP 72005). 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 →