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52076 Strawberry Point, IA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Strawberry Point, IA (52076)

ZIP code 52076, covering Strawberry Point, IA, has 111 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 59 hailstorms, 34 floods, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $78.8M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 26 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Strawberry Point is hailstorms, with 59 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $9.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 18, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 34 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 22 (65%) 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 $42.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 1, 2019.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Strawberry Point has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $26.5M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2014.

💨 Severe wind events

Strawberry Point has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 30, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Strawberry Point has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $74.5K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 16, 2021.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Strawberry Point has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. Heat-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Strawberry Point was EF3 Tornado on May 30, 1985, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Flood (Jun 7, 2008), causing $24.7M in damages. Flood on Jun 1, 2008 also caused significant damage ($4.2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Strawberry Point, IA (52076)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 52076 has experienced 111 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (59 events), floods (34 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (5 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 52076?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Strawberry Point, IA, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $9.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 52076 (Strawberry Point) prone to flooding?

Yes, Strawberry Point (ZIP 52076) has 34 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $42.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 1, 2019.

Has Strawberry Point (52076) ever been hit by a tornado?

Strawberry Point has 6 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 $26.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Strawberry Point, IA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 52076 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 30, 1985. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 52076?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $78.8M in property damage in the Strawberry Point, IA area (ZIP 52076). 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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