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51460 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (51460)

Federal records document 59 natural disaster events in the this area, area (ZIP 51460). These include 38 blizzards, 11 hailstorms, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.5M.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is blizzards, with 38 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 20 (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 $4.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2015.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $165K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 19, 2023.

🌊 Floods

this area has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $638.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 13, 2019.

🥶 Extreme cold events

this area 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.

🥵 Extreme heat events

this area has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. Heat-related events have caused a combined $135K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 15, 2011.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 10, 2002.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was 79 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 10, 2002, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Oct 10, 2009), causing $2.5M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 20, 2010 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (51460)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 51460 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (38 events), hailstorms (11 events), floods (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 51460?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $4.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 51460 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 51460) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $638.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 13, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 51460 was 79 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jul 10, 2002. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 51460?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.5M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 51460). 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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