Federal records document 89 natural disaster events in the Killduff, IA area (ZIP 50137). These include 40 blizzards, 21 floods, and 18 hailstorms. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.1M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Killduff is blizzards, with 40 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 21 (53%) 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 $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2015.
There have been 21 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 15 (71%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 9, 2018.
There have been 18 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $218K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 27, 2024.
Killduff 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.
Killduff has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $330K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 5, 2008.
Killduff has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $270K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 21, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Killduff was Heavy Snow on Oct 26, 1997, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Oct 10, 2009), 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 50137 has experienced 89 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (40 events), floods (21 events), hailstorms (18 events), extreme cold events (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Killduff, IA, with 40 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5M in property damage.
Yes, Killduff (ZIP 50137) has 21 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 9, 2018.
Killduff has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $330K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 5, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 50137 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Oct 26, 1997. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.1M in property damage in the Killduff, IA area (ZIP 50137). 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 →