Federal records document 107 natural disaster events in the Zcta 72631, AR area (ZIP 72631). These include 76 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $30M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 50 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 71% of all recorded events (76 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Zcta 72631 has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 29, 2017.
Zcta 72631 has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 2017.
Zcta 72631 has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $130K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 23, 2014.
Zcta 72631 has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $17.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2023.
Zcta 72631 has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 6, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 72631 was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $17M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 12, 2006), causing $10M in damages. Flash Flood on Aug 8, 2013 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72631 has experienced 107 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (76 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (4 events), wildfires (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 72631, AR, with 76 events documented. These events have caused a combined $400K in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 72631 (ZIP 72631) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 29, 2017.
Zcta 72631 has 8 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 $10.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72631 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $17M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $30M in property damage in the Zcta 72631, AR area (ZIP 72631). 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 →