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48897 Woodland, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Woodland, MI (48897)

Woodland, MI (ZIP 48897) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 6 blizzards, 6 hailstorms, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.3M.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Woodland is blizzards, with 6 recorded events making up 32% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (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 $5.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Woodland has experienced 6 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Woodland has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $5.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 17, 2013.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Woodland has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Woodland has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 25, 2004.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Woodland was Ice Storm on Dec 21, 2013, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 17, 2013), causing $3M in damages. Flash Flood on Jul 28, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Woodland, MI (48897)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 48897 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (6 events), hailstorms (6 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 32% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 48897?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woodland, MI, with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 48897 (Woodland) prone to flooding?

Yes, Woodland (ZIP 48897) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 17, 2013.

Has Woodland (48897) ever been hit by a tornado?

Woodland has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Woodland, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 48897 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 21, 2013. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 48897?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.3M in property damage in the Woodland, MI area (ZIP 48897). 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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