Goodwin, AR (ZIP 72340) has a moderate disaster history with 18 recorded events. These include 6 blizzards, 5 hailstorms, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $632.6K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 33% of all recorded events (6 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $109K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 18, 2006.
Goodwin has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 3, 2012.
Goodwin has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $503.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 4, 2003.
Goodwin has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 17, 2001.
Goodwin has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 27, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Goodwin was EF2 Tornado on Jan 21, 1999, which caused $500K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72340 has experienced 18 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (6 events), hailstorms (5 events), tornadoes (3 events), floods (2 events), and extreme heat events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 33% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Goodwin, AR, with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $109K in property damage.
Yes, Goodwin (ZIP 72340) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $15K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 17, 2001.
Goodwin has 3 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 $503.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 4, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72340 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jan 21, 1999. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $632.6K in property damage in the Goodwin, AR area (ZIP 72340). 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 →