Spillville, IA (ZIP 52168) has a moderate disaster history with 40 recorded events. These include 21 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.5M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 13 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (21 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $6.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 16, 2025.
Spillville has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 18, 2025.
Spillville has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (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 $102.5K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 3, 2018.
Spillville has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $98K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 15, 2017.
Spillville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. Heat-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Spillville was 2" Hail on Jul 24, 2009, which caused $2.8M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jul 24, 2009), causing $2.7M in damages. Flash Flood on Aug 23, 2016 also caused significant damage ($1.8M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 52168 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (7 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Spillville, IA, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.3M in property damage.
Yes, Spillville (ZIP 52168) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 18, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 52168 was 2" Hail, which occurred on Jul 24, 2009. This event caused $2.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.5M in property damage in the Spillville, IA area (ZIP 52168). 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 →