Federal records document 65 natural disaster events in the Ravenden Springs, AR area (ZIP 72460). These include 38 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 8 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Ravenden Springs is hailstorms, with 38 recorded events making up 58% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $52.7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2023.
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.
Ravenden Springs has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 24, 2018.
Ravenden Springs has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $402.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2024.
Ravenden Springs has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 22, 2000.
Ravenden Springs has experienced 2 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 Mar 1, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ravenden Springs was Flash Flood on Apr 27, 2014, which caused $1.6M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 26, 2009), causing $1M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 3, 2002 also caused significant damage ($925K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72460 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (6 events), earthquakes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ravenden Springs, AR, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $52.7K in property damage.
Yes, Ravenden Springs (ZIP 72460) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 24, 2018.
Ravenden Springs has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $402.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72460 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 27, 2014. This event caused $1.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.3M in property damage in the Ravenden Springs, AR area (ZIP 72460). 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 →