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52752 Grandview, IA — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Grandview, IA (52752)

Government agency data shows 35 natural disaster events for ZIP 52752 in Grandview, IA. These include 15 hailstorms, 9 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $19.3M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (15 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 7, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Grandview has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (22%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 3, 2008.

🌊 Floods

Grandview has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 30, 2016.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Grandview has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $16M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 6, 2017.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Grandview has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $264K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.

💨 Severe wind events

Grandview has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $800K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 9, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Grandview was EF3 Tornado on Jun 1, 2007, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Feb 24, 2007), causing $1.1M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Jun 1, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Grandview, IA (52752)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 52752 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (9 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 52752?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grandview, IA, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $70K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 52752 (Grandview) prone to flooding?

Yes, Grandview (ZIP 52752) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 30, 2016.

Has Grandview (52752) ever been hit by a tornado?

Grandview has 3 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 $16M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 6, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Grandview, IA?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 52752 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 1, 2007. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 52752?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $19.3M in property damage in the Grandview, IA area (ZIP 52752). 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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