Government agency data shows 49 natural disaster events for ZIP 53937 in Hillpoint, WI. These include 23 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $21.8M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 18 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Hillpoint is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 47% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $547K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2025.
Hillpoint has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $332K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2024.
Hillpoint has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $20.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 3, 2018.
Hillpoint has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 1989.
Hillpoint has experienced 3 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 $3K 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.
Hillpoint has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hillpoint was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $12.1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 18, 2007), causing $4.3M in damages. Flash Flood on Jun 7, 2008 also caused significant damage ($2.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53937 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), blizzards (10 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (4 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hillpoint, WI, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $547K in property damage.
Yes, Hillpoint (ZIP 53937) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $20.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 3, 2018.
Hillpoint has 4 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 $550K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 1989.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53937 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $12.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21.8M in property damage in the Hillpoint, WI area (ZIP 53937). 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 →