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72635 Gassville, AR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Gassville, AR (72635)

ZIP code 72635, covering Gassville, AR, has 113 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 75 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $97.9M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 99 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 75 recorded incidents (66% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $43.9M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (82%) 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 $53.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Gassville has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 3, 2020.

🌊 Floods

Gassville has experienced 4 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $34K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Gassville was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Nov 18, 1985), causing $25M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Feb 5, 2008 also caused significant damage ($15.8M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Gassville, AR (72635)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72635 has experienced 113 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (75 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (11 events), severe wind events (8 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 66% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 72635?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gassville, AR, with 75 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 72635 (Gassville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Gassville (ZIP 72635) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $34K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2010.

Has Gassville (72635) ever been hit by a tornado?

Gassville has 15 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $43.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Gassville, AR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72635 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 72635?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $97.9M in property damage in the Gassville, AR area (ZIP 72635). 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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