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50125 Spring Hill, IA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Spring Hill, IA (50125)

With 337 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 50125 in Spring Hill, IA has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 186 hailstorms, 63 floods, and 38 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $140.4M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (186 total). Of these, 5 (3%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Floods account for 19% of the disaster record here, with 63 events documented. Of these, 46 (73%) 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 $27.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 19, 2016.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 38 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 22 (58%) 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 $7.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 23 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $98.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 4, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 23 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 28, 2018.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Spring Hill 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Spring Hill was EF2 Tornado on Mar 5, 2022, which caused $75M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 5, 2022), causing $20M in damages. Flood on Jun 12, 2010 also caused significant damage ($20M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Spring Hill, IA (50125)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 50125 has experienced 337 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (186 events), floods (63 events), blizzards (38 events), tornadoes (23 events), severe wind events (23 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 50125?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Spring Hill, IA, with 186 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.6M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 50125 (Spring Hill) prone to flooding?

Yes, Spring Hill (ZIP 50125) has 63 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $27.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 19, 2016.

Has Spring Hill (50125) ever been hit by a tornado?

Spring Hill has 23 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $98.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 4, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Spring Hill, IA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 50125 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 5, 2022. This event caused $75M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 50125?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $140.4M in property damage in the Spring Hill, IA area (ZIP 50125). 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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