Government agency data shows 12 natural disaster events for ZIP 49303 in Bailey, MI. These include 4 blizzards, 4 hailstorms, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.8M.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 33% of all recorded events (4 total). 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 5, 2019.
Bailey has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 24, 2023.
Bailey has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 18, 2020.
Bailey has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 12, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bailey was Flood on May 23, 2004, which caused $1.2M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Feb 5, 2019), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49303 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (4 events), hailstorms (4 events), floods (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 33% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bailey, MI, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.3M in property damage.
Yes, Bailey (ZIP 49303) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 18, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49303 was Flood, which occurred on May 23, 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 $2.8M in property damage in the Bailey, MI area (ZIP 49303). 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 →