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48654 Rose City, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Rose City, MI (48654)

Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 48654 in Rose City, MI. These include 14 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.3M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 14 recorded incidents (56% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Rose City has experienced 5 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 28, 2018.

❄️ Blizzards

Rose City has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $60K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 11, 2020.

🔥 Wildfires

Rose City has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 19, 2018.

🌊 Floods

Rose City has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 12, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Rose City was EF3 Tornado on Mar 27, 1991, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 27, 1991), causing $2.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Rose City, MI (48654)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48654 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (3 events), wildfires (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 48654?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rose City, MI, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $30K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 48654 (Rose City) prone to flooding?

Yes, Rose City (ZIP 48654) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $150K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 12, 2010.

Has Rose City (48654) ever been hit by a tornado?

Rose City has 5 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 $5.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 28, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Rose City, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48654 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 27, 1991. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 48654?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.3M in property damage in the Rose City, MI area (ZIP 48654). 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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