Government agency data shows 42 natural disaster events for ZIP 49042 in Constantine, MI. These include 28 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $773K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (28 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $13K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2024.
Constantine has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $630K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 7, 2024.
Constantine has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Constantine has experienced 1 blizzard 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 $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 24, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Constantine was EF1 Tornado on Oct 24, 2001, which caused $322.2K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 5, 2010), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49042 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (5 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Constantine, MI, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13K in property damage.
Constantine has 8 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 $630K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 7, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49042 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 24, 2001. This event caused $322.2K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $773K in property damage in the Constantine, MI area (ZIP 49042). 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 →