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53179 Trevor, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Trevor, WI (53179)

Federal records document 62 natural disaster events in the Trevor, WI area (ZIP 53179). These include 28 hailstorms, 22 floods, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.2M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Trevor is hailstorms, with 28 recorded events making up 45% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 7, 2021.

🌊 Floods

There have been 22 recorded floods in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (32%) 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 $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Trevor has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $655K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 22, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Trevor has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 11, 2016.

❄️ Blizzards

Trevor has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 23, 2012.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Trevor has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 10, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Trevor was Flash Flood on Apr 17, 2013, which caused $4.7M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 8, 2008), causing $4M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Trevor, WI (53179)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53179 has experienced 62 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), floods (22 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 53179?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Trevor, WI, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $200K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 53179 (Trevor) prone to flooding?

Yes, Trevor (ZIP 53179) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 2, 2024.

Has Trevor (53179) ever been hit by a tornado?

Trevor has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 10, 2020.

What was the worst natural disaster in Trevor, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53179 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 17, 2013. This event caused $4.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 53179?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.2M in property damage in the Trevor, WI area (ZIP 53179). 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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