Ubly, MI (ZIP 48475) has a moderate disaster history with 31 recorded events. These include 15 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.2M. A total of 11 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (15 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 5, 2012.
Ubly has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $174K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
Ubly has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 14, 2018.
Ubly has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 6, 1977.
Ubly has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $130K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 6, 2015.
Ubly 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 Ubly was Winter Storm on Mar 1, 2007, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 27, 2012), causing $1.3M in damages. Winter Storm on Apr 14, 2018 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48475 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (4 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ubly, MI, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Ubly (ZIP 48475) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $174K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
Ubly has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $30K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 6, 1977.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48475 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Mar 1, 2007. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.2M in property damage in the Ubly, MI area (ZIP 48475). 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 →