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72075 Jacksonport, AR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Jacksonport, AR (72075)

Jacksonport, AR (ZIP 72075) has experienced 58 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 26 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $76.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 31 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Jacksonport is hailstorms, with 26 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 21, 2021.

🌊 Floods

There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 12 (86%) 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 $14.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2017.

❄️ Blizzards

Jacksonport 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Jacksonport has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 10, 2021.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Jacksonport 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Jacksonport has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 7, 1986.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Jacksonport was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $35M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 1, 1997), causing $25M in damages. Flood on May 1, 2017 also caused significant damage ($6.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Jacksonport, AR (72075)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72075 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (26 events), floods (14 events), blizzards (9 events), tornadoes (7 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 72075?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jacksonport, AR, with 26 events documented.

Is ZIP code 72075 (Jacksonport) prone to flooding?

Yes, Jacksonport (ZIP 72075) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $14.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2017.

Has Jacksonport (72075) ever been hit by a tornado?

Jacksonport has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 10, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Jacksonport, AR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72075 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 72075?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $76.9M in property damage in the Jacksonport, AR area (ZIP 72075). 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 →

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