ZIP code 53504, covering Argyle, WI, has 80 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 27 hailstorms, 25 floods, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $32.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Argyle is hailstorms, with 27 recorded events making up 34% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
There have been 25 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (40%) 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 $30.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2025.
Argyle has experienced 9 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $39K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Argyle has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $429.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2017.
Argyle has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 22, 2024.
Argyle has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $2K 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Argyle was Flash Flood on Jun 8, 2008, which caused $21.3M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 17, 1996), causing $5.7M in damages. Flash Flood on Aug 22, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53504 has experienced 80 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), floods (25 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (9 events), tornadoes (8 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Argyle, WI, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Argyle (ZIP 53504) has 25 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $30.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2025.
Argyle 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 $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 22, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53504 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 8, 2008. This event caused $21.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $32.6M in property damage in the Argyle, WI area (ZIP 53504). 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 →