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49777 Presque Isle, MI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Presque Isle, MI (49777)

Presque Isle, MI (ZIP 49777) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $261K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Presque Isle is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 74% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (14%) 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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Presque Isle 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Presque Isle has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 17, 1992.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Presque Isle was Heavy Snow on Mar 2, 2012, which caused $250K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Presque Isle, MI (49777)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 49777 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), blizzards (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 49777?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Presque Isle, MI, with 14 events documented.

What was the worst natural disaster in Presque Isle, MI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 49777 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Mar 2, 2012. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 49777?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $261K in property damage in the Presque Isle, MI area (ZIP 49777). 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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