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72444 Maynard, AR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Maynard, AR (72444)

Maynard, AR (ZIP 72444) has experienced 65 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 31 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $23.8M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (31 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $44K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) 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 $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 17, 2011.

🌊 Floods

Maynard has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $18.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Maynard has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Maynard has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $430K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 22, 2022.

🌍 Earthquakes

Maynard has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Oct 21, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Maynard was Flood on May 1, 2017, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 14, 2025), causing $1.4M in damages. Flood on May 1, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Maynard, AR (72444)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72444 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (9 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (3 events), and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 72444?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maynard, AR, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $44K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 72444 (Maynard) prone to flooding?

Yes, Maynard (ZIP 72444) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $18.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2017.

Has Maynard (72444) ever been hit by a tornado?

Maynard has 9 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 $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Maynard, AR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72444 was Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2017. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 72444?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $23.8M in property damage in the Maynard, AR area (ZIP 72444). 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 →

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