Government agency data shows 41 natural disaster events for ZIP 53926 in Dalton, WI. These include 23 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $21.1M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (23 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2012.
Dalton has experienced 5 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 $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 28, 2018.
Dalton has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Dalton has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $18.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 1, 2019.
Dalton has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $385K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 28, 2018.
Dalton has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 3, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dalton was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $17.7M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 23, 2004), causing $1.9M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53926 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (4 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dalton, WI, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Dalton (ZIP 53926) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $18.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 1, 2019.
Dalton has 5 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 $2.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 28, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53926 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $17.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21.1M in property damage in the Dalton, WI area (ZIP 53926). 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 →