Redfield, AR (ZIP 72132) has experienced 84 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 46 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 14 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $46.2M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (46 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 24, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 17% 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 $13.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2011.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $31.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 25, 2011.
Redfield has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (100%) 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 $760K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2015.
Redfield has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 20, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Redfield was EF2 Tornado on Nov 15, 1988, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 1, 2011), causing $8.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 2, 2008 also caused significant damage ($3.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72132 has experienced 84 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (46 events), floods (14 events), tornadoes (14 events), blizzards (7 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Redfield, AR, with 46 events documented.
Yes, Redfield (ZIP 72132) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $13.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2011.
Redfield has 14 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 $31.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 25, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72132 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 15, 1988. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $46.2M in property damage in the Redfield, AR area (ZIP 72132). 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 →