Government agency data shows 44 natural disaster events for ZIP 48821 in Dimondale, MI. These include 21 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $19.9M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (21 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $305K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2024.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $11.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 8, 2008.
Dimondale has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 8 (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 $6.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.
Dimondale has experienced 2 floods 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 21, 2004.
Dimondale has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 29, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dimondale was EF1 Tornado on Sep 9, 2001, which caused $10.1M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 21, 2013), causing $5M in damages. Flood on May 21, 2004 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48821 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (12 events), blizzards (8 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dimondale, MI, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $305K in property damage.
Yes, Dimondale (ZIP 48821) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 21, 2004.
Dimondale has 12 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 $11.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 8, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48821 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 9, 2001. This event caused $10.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $19.9M in property damage in the Dimondale, MI area (ZIP 48821). 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 →