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49347 Trufant, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Trufant, MI (49347)

Government agency data shows 16 natural disaster events for ZIP 49347 in Trufant, MI. These include 4 blizzards, 4 floods, and 4 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M.

❄️ Blizzards — Primary Hazard

Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 25% 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 $380K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 14, 2018.

🌊 Floods

Trufant 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 18, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Trufant has experienced 4 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 6, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Trufant has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 14, 1990.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Trufant has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 27, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Trufant was Flood on May 23, 2004, which caused $1.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 18, 2020), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Trufant, MI (49347)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49347 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (4 events), floods (4 events), hailstorms (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 25% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 49347?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Trufant, MI, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $380K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 49347 (Trufant) prone to flooding?

Yes, Trufant (ZIP 49347) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 18, 2020.

Has Trufant (49347) ever been hit by a tornado?

Trufant has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $30K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 14, 1990.

What was the worst natural disaster in Trufant, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49347 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 49347?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Trufant, MI area (ZIP 49347). 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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