ZIP code 50669, covering Reinbeck, IA, has 163 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 58 hailstorms, 46 blizzards, and 32 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $52.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 36% of all recorded events (58 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $15.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 22, 2025.
There have been 46 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (43%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2015.
There have been 32 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 24 (75%) 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 $23.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 15, 2019.
There have been 19 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (16%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $7.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 6, 2014.
Reinbeck has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $760K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 4, 2003.
Reinbeck 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 Reinbeck was Flood on Jun 12, 2010, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was 1" Hail (Aug 9, 2009), causing $15M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Oct 10, 2009 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 50669 has experienced 163 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (58 events), blizzards (46 events), floods (32 events), tornadoes (19 events), severe wind events (4 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Reinbeck, IA, with 58 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15.3M in property damage.
Yes, Reinbeck (ZIP 50669) has 32 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $23.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 15, 2019.
Reinbeck has 19 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 $7.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 6, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 50669 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 12, 2010. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $52.6M in property damage in the Reinbeck, IA area (ZIP 50669). 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 →