Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 49420 in Hart, MI. These include 14 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.5M. A total of 11 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 47% of all recorded events (14 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $140K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.
Hart has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 28, 1991.
Hart 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 $5.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 17, 2013.
Hart has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (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.
Hart 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 $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 16, 1997.
Hart has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 25, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hart was Flood on Apr 17, 2013, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 12, 1972), causing $2.5M in damages. Cold/Wind Chill on May 16, 1997 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49420 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (4 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hart, MI, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $140K in property damage.
Yes, Hart (ZIP 49420) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 17, 2013.
Hart has 7 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 28, 1991.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49420 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 17, 2013. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.5M in property damage in the Hart, MI area (ZIP 49420). 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 →