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49010 Allegan, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Allegan, MI (49010)

ZIP code 49010, covering Allegan, MI, has 51 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 25 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.9M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 25 recorded incidents (49% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $745K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (18%) 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 $9.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 15, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Allegan has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 22, 2010.

❄️ Blizzards

Allegan has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (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 $375K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Allegan was EF3 Tornado on Apr 3, 1956, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 3, 1956), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 3, 1956 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Allegan, MI (49010)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49010 has experienced 51 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), tornadoes (17 events), floods (5 events), and blizzards (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 49010?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Allegan, MI, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $745K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 49010 (Allegan) prone to flooding?

Yes, Allegan (ZIP 49010) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 22, 2010.

Has Allegan (49010) ever been hit by a tornado?

Allegan has 17 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 $9.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 15, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Allegan, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49010 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1956. 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 49010?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.9M in property damage in the Allegan, MI area (ZIP 49010). 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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