ZIP code 48836, covering Fowlerville, MI, has 54 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 20 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 10 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $20.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 19 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 37% of all recorded events (20 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 15, 2023.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 24, 2023.
Fowlerville has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (70%) 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 $9.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.
Fowlerville has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $700K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 24, 2023.
Fowlerville 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.
Fowlerville has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on May 29, 2006.
The most significant disaster event on record for Fowlerville was EF2 Tornado on Aug 24, 2007, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 21, 2013), causing $3M in damages. Ice Storm on Feb 22, 2023 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48836 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (6 events), extreme cold events (2 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fowlerville, MI, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1M in property damage.
Yes, Fowlerville (ZIP 48836) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $4K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2001.
Fowlerville has 13 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 $8.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 24, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48836 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 24, 2007. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20.9M in property damage in the Fowlerville, MI area (ZIP 48836). 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 →