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72854 Ozone, AR — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Ozone, AR (72854)

ZIP code 72854, covering Ozone, AR, has 64 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $30.2M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Ozone is hailstorms, with 36 recorded events making up 56% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $995K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 16, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Ozone has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (100%) 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 $26.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 2, 2014.

💨 Severe wind events

Ozone has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $216K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 16, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Ozone has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 8, 2013.

🔥 Wildfires

Ozone has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 2, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Ozone was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 29, 2009), causing $2M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 5, 2013 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Ozone, AR (72854)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72854 has experienced 64 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (6 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (2 events), wildfires (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 72854?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ozone, AR, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 72854 (Ozone) prone to flooding?

Yes, Ozone (ZIP 72854) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 8, 2013.

Has Ozone (72854) ever been hit by a tornado?

Ozone has 11 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 $995K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 16, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Ozone, AR?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72854 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 72854?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $30.2M in property damage in the Ozone, AR area (ZIP 72854). 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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