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53023 Glenbeulah, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Glenbeulah, WI (53023)

Federal records document 56 natural disaster events in the Glenbeulah, WI area (ZIP 53023). These include 16 blizzards, 12 hailstorms, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $43.9M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 30 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Primary Hazard

Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 29% of all recorded events (16 total). Of these, 5 (31%) 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 $110K in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 12 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 28, 2020.

🌊 Floods

Glenbeulah has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 6 (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 $37.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 16, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Glenbeulah has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 28, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Glenbeulah has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 28, 2018.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Glenbeulah has experienced 5 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 21, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Glenbeulah was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $16M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 17, 1996), causing $15.8M in damages. Flash Flood on Jun 12, 2008 also caused significant damage ($5.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Glenbeulah, WI (53023)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53023 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (16 events), hailstorms (12 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (6 events), extreme cold events (5 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 29% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 53023?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glenbeulah, WI, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $110K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 53023 (Glenbeulah) prone to flooding?

Yes, Glenbeulah (ZIP 53023) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $37.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 16, 2025.

Has Glenbeulah (53023) ever been hit by a tornado?

Glenbeulah 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 $3.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 28, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Glenbeulah, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53023 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $16M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 53023?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $43.9M in property damage in the Glenbeulah, WI area (ZIP 53023). 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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