Federal records document 81 natural disaster events in the Tingley, IA area (ZIP 50863). These include 38 blizzards, 19 hailstorms, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.1M.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 47% of all recorded events (38 total). Of these, 21 (55%) 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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2015.
There have been 19 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $373K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2019.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (64%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 28, 2016.
Tingley has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 2024.
Tingley 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.
Tingley has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 8, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tingley was EF2 Tornado on Jun 1, 2010, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Oct 26, 1997), causing $3.2M 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 50863 has experienced 81 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (38 events), hailstorms (19 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (6 events), extreme cold events (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tingley, IA, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4.5M in property damage.
Yes, Tingley (ZIP 50863) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 28, 2016.
Tingley has 6 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 $4.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 50863 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 1, 2010. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15.1M in property damage in the Tingley, IA area (ZIP 50863). 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 →