Federal records document 166 natural disaster events in the Plumerville, AR area (ZIP 72127). These include 93 hailstorms, 33 floods, and 24 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $37.8M. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 118 injuries.
With 93 recorded incidents (56% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 18, 2025.
There have been 33 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 24 (73%) 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 $8.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2019.
There have been 24 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (33%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $16.4M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 1, 2020.
Plumerville has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (75%) 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 $12.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2015.
Plumerville has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $905K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 28, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Plumerville was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 2, 2008), causing $5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 1982 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72127 has experienced 166 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (93 events), floods (33 events), tornadoes (24 events), blizzards (8 events), and severe wind events (8 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Plumerville, AR, with 93 events documented.
Yes, Plumerville (ZIP 72127) has 33 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2019.
Plumerville has 24 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 $16.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 1, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72127 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $37.8M in property damage in the Plumerville, AR area (ZIP 72127). 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 →