Federal records document 152 natural disaster events in the Grand Junction, IA area (ZIP 50107). These include 57 hailstorms, 41 blizzards, and 38 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.2M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 38% of all recorded events (57 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $382K in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to hailstorms in this area. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 4, 2024.
There have been 41 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (49%) 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2015.
There have been 38 recorded floods in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 24 (63%) 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 $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 3, 2019.
Grand Junction has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $240K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 10, 2020.
Grand Junction has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 15, 2021.
Grand Junction has experienced 3 extreme cold events 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 cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $4.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 11, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Grand Junction was Frost/Freeze on Oct 10, 2009, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 13, 1990), causing $2.5M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 11, 2012 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 50107 has experienced 152 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (57 events), blizzards (41 events), floods (38 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grand Junction, IA, with 57 events documented. These events have caused a combined $382K in property damage.
Yes, Grand Junction (ZIP 50107) has 38 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 3, 2019.
Grand Junction has 5 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 $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 15, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 50107 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Oct 10, 2009. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.2M in property damage in the Grand Junction, IA area (ZIP 50107). 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 →