Government agency data shows 40 natural disaster events for ZIP 48449 in Lennon, MI. These include 17 hailstorms, 6 severe wind events, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.2M. A total of 18 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 17 recorded incidents (43% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $4.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 11, 2023.
Lennon has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Lennon has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 13, 2014.
Lennon has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 24, 2021.
Lennon has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 14, 2018.
Lennon 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lennon was 1.8" Hail on Jul 26, 2007, which caused $4.8M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 21, 2013), causing $3M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 27, 2012 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48449 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lennon, MI, with 17 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4.8M in property damage.
Yes, Lennon (ZIP 48449) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 13, 2014.
Lennon has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 24, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48449 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Jul 26, 2007. This event caused $4.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.2M in property damage in the Lennon, MI area (ZIP 48449). 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 →