New Vienna, IA (ZIP 52065) has experienced 67 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 34 hailstorms, 10 severe wind events, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.7M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 34 recorded incidents (51% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2019.
New Vienna has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
New Vienna has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 6 (67%) 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 $8.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2017.
New Vienna has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $28K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 5, 2006.
New Vienna has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $650K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 23, 2015.
New Vienna has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $24.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for New Vienna was Flash Flood on Jul 27, 2011, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 20, 2003), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 52065 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (34 events), severe wind events (10 events), floods (9 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (6 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Vienna, IA, with 34 events documented.
Yes, New Vienna (ZIP 52065) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2017.
New Vienna 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 $650K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 23, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 52065 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 27, 2011. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.7M in property damage in the New Vienna, IA area (ZIP 52065). 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 →