Spring Arbor, MI (ZIP 49283) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 9 blizzards, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.8M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 13 recorded incidents (43% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 1, 2019.
Spring Arbor has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 8 (89%) 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 22, 2023.
Spring Arbor 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 21, 2004.
Spring Arbor has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Spring Arbor has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 2, 1990.
The most significant disaster event on record for Spring Arbor was Flood on May 21, 2004, which caused $1.2M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Feb 22, 2023), causing $1M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 21, 2013 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49283 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (9 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Spring Arbor, MI, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $35K in property damage.
Yes, Spring Arbor (ZIP 49283) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 21, 2004.
Spring Arbor has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 2, 1990.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49283 was Flood, which occurred on May 21, 2004. This event caused $1.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.8M in property damage in the Spring Arbor, MI area (ZIP 49283). 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 →