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49776 Posen, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Posen, MI (49776)

Government agency data shows 28 natural disaster events for ZIP 49776 in Posen, MI. These include 21 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 21 recorded incidents (75% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (10%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Posen has experienced 4 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 $261K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 1, 2019.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Posen has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $515K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 18, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Posen was 2.8" Hail on Jul 13, 2004, which caused $3.8M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Mar 2, 2012), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Posen, MI (49776)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49776 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), blizzards (4 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 49776?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Posen, MI, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.8M in property damage.

Has Posen (49776) ever been hit by a tornado?

Posen has 3 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 $515K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 18, 2007.

What was the worst natural disaster in Posen, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49776 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Jul 13, 2004. This event caused $3.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 49776?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.6M in property damage in the Posen, MI area (ZIP 49776). 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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