ZIP code 72416, covering Bono, AR, has 123 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 76 hailstorms, 15 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $315.2M. These events have resulted in 43 recorded deaths and 391 injuries.
With 76 recorded incidents (62% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $25.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (40%) 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 $3M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 13, 2021.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $308.1M in documented property damage. 36 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (25%) 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 $4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 25, 2012.
Bono has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Bono has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 15, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bono was EF3 Tornado on Mar 28, 2020, which caused $300M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 3, 2002), causing $2.6M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Aug 13, 1978 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72416 has experienced 123 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (76 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (12 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bono, AR, with 76 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25.6K in property damage.
Yes, Bono (ZIP 72416) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 13, 2021.
Bono has 15 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 $308.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72416 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 28, 2020. This event caused $300M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $315.2M in property damage in the Bono, AR area (ZIP 72416). 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 →