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53049 Malone, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Malone, WI (53049)

Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 53049 in Malone, WI. These include 15 hailstorms, 8 blizzards, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $79.4M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 64 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 15 recorded incidents (31% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 7, 2021.

❄️ Blizzards

Malone has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $30K in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Malone has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 1996.

💨 Severe wind events

Malone has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 13, 2006.

🌊 Floods

Malone has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 5 (100%) 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 $75.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 14, 2019.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Malone has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $7K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 1, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Malone was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $67.4M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 12, 2008), causing $5.5M in damages. Flood on Jun 17, 1996 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Malone, WI (53049)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53049 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (8 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (5 events), extreme cold events (4 events), and extreme heat events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 31% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 53049?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Malone, WI, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 53049 (Malone) prone to flooding?

Yes, Malone (ZIP 53049) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $75.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 14, 2019.

Has Malone (53049) ever been hit by a tornado?

Malone has 8 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 $3.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 1996.

What was the worst natural disaster in Malone, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53049 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $67.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 53049?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $79.4M in property damage in the Malone, WI area (ZIP 53049). 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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