Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 49709 in Atlanta, MI. These include 19 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 76% of all recorded events (19 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2022.
Atlanta has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 13, 2004.
Atlanta has experienced 2 blizzards 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 $165K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 20, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Atlanta was EF2 Tornado on Jul 3, 1999, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Mar 2, 2012), causing $150K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49709 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), tornadoes (4 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 76% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Atlanta, MI, with 19 events documented.
Atlanta has 4 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 $1.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 13, 2004.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49709 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 3, 1999. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Atlanta, MI area (ZIP 49709). 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 →