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48137 Gregory, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Gregory, MI (48137)

ZIP code 48137, covering Gregory, MI, has 73 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 40 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 10 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $40.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 18 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 40 recorded incidents (55% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 15, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $18.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 15, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Gregory has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (70%) 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 $9.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Gregory has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $8.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 25, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Gregory has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $590K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 29, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Gregory has experienced 2 extreme cold events 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 cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 27, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Gregory was EF3 Tornado on Mar 15, 2012, which caused $12M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 25, 2021), causing $7.5M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 21, 2013 also caused significant damage ($3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Gregory, MI (48137)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48137 has experienced 73 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (10 events), floods (5 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 48137?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gregory, MI, with 40 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.5M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 48137 (Gregory) prone to flooding?

Yes, Gregory (ZIP 48137) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 25, 2021.

Has Gregory (48137) ever been hit by a tornado?

Gregory 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 $18.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 15, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Gregory, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48137 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 15, 2012. This event caused $12M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 48137?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $40.1M in property damage in the Gregory, MI area (ZIP 48137). 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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