Government agency data shows 22 natural disaster events for ZIP 49411 in Free Soil, MI. These include 13 floods, 5 hailstorms, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $25.6M.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (13 total). Of these, 11 (85%) 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 $15.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 4, 2024.
Free Soil has experienced 5 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2012.
Free Soil 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 2, 2012.
Free Soil has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $10M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 27, 2012.
Free Soil has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 12, 2008.
Free Soil has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 28, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Free Soil was Frost/Freeze on Apr 27, 2012, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 20, 2019), causing $3.5M in damages. Flash Flood on Jun 13, 2008 also caused significant damage ($3.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49411 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (13 events), hailstorms (5 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Free Soil, MI, with 13 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15.1M in property damage.
Yes, Free Soil (ZIP 49411) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $15.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 4, 2024.
Free Soil has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 12, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49411 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 27, 2012. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25.6M in property damage in the Free Soil, MI area (ZIP 49411). 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 →