Government agency data shows 33 natural disaster events for ZIP 72178 in this area, . These include 12 floods, 11 blizzards, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $29.5M. These events have resulted in 52 recorded deaths and 328 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for this area is floods, with 12 recorded events making up 36% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 8 (67%) 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 $7.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2017.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (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 $19.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2015.
this area has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 9, 2021.
this area has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. 50 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 28, 2017.
this area 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 Jul 9, 1999.
this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 29, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Dec 25, 2012), causing $3M in damages. Flood on Nov 1, 2009 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72178 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (12 events), blizzards (11 events), hailstorms (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7.3M in property damage.
Yes, this area (ZIP 72178) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2017.
this area has 4 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 28, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72178 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $29.5M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 72178). 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 →