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48193 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (48193)

Federal records document 67 natural disaster events in the this area, area (ZIP 48193). These include 18 hailstorms, 13 extreme cold events, and 12 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $118.4M. These events have resulted in 16 recorded deaths and 599 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 18 recorded events making up 27% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 8, 2016.

🥶 Extreme cold events

There have been 13 recorded extreme cold events in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (31%) 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 $275K in documented property damage. 12 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 29, 2019.

🥵 Extreme heat events

There have been 12 recorded extreme heat events in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (83%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 4 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 23, 2013.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $160K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 27, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

this area has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (86%) 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 $27M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 24, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on May 1, 2019, which caused $64M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jul 16, 1980), causing $25M in damages. Ice Storm on Feb 22, 2023 also caused significant damage ($16M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (48193)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48193 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), extreme cold events (13 events), extreme heat events (12 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (5 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 27% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 48193?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 18 events documented.

Is ZIP code 48193 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 48193) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $65.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2019.

Has this area (48193) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 24, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48193 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2019. This event caused $64M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 48193?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $118.4M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 48193). 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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