Flood insurance claims in Weakley County, Tennessee

FEMA records 17 National Flood Insurance Program claims in Weakley County, Tennessee, since 1980, with $73,870 paid in total. The most claims in one year was 3, in 1982 and 1990. As of 3 August 2026, 0.2% of homes here had an NFIP policy, and 23.3% of homes in the high-risk flood zone did.

NFIP claims on record17

Total paid$73,870

Claims with a payment15

Homes with NFIP policy0.2%

High-risk zone homes insured23.3%

Residential policies in force25

Claims by year of loss

NFIP claims by year of loss, Weakley County, Tennessee

Paid on claims by year of loss (building, contents and increased cost of compliance), Weakley County, Tennessee

Named flood events with the most claims

Event (FEMA name)	Claims
Heavy rains	1
Flooding	1

ZIP codes with the most claims

ZIP code (as reported)	Claims
38237	14
38225	3

6 of the claims were on properties rated in a high-risk flood zone (zones starting A or V). Building $50,113, contents $23,756, increased cost of compliance $0.

Flood insurance take-up

	Homes	With NFIP policy	Share
High-risk flood zone	90	21	23.3%
All homes	14,021	25	0.2%

FEMA counts residential structures and NFIP residential policies in force as of 3 August 2026. Private flood policies are not counted. A share is shown as n/a where FEMA counts no homes or more policies than homes.

Flood insurance basics. Most standard homeowners policies do not cover flood damage. NFIP policies are sold through insurance agents and through FEMA's FloodSmart site, which also explains waiting periods (usually 30 days before cover starts). Check your property's flood zone on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.

Sources

Checked 29 October 2026. Claims are NFIP claims only. Private flood insurance claims and uninsured losses are not included. Recent events can take months to be fully reflected.