Oxford, WI (ZIP 53952) has experienced 63 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 8 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.5M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Oxford is hailstorms, with 32 recorded events making up 51% 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 $52.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 19, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 28, 2018.
Oxford has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2022.
Oxford has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $26K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Oxford has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $22M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 4, 2018.
Oxford has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $1K 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 Jan 3, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Oxford was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $11.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 7, 2008), causing $10.8M in damages. 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Aug 28, 2018 also caused significant damage ($2.3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53952 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (12 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (4 events), floods (4 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Oxford, WI, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $52.5K in property damage.
Yes, Oxford (ZIP 53952) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 4, 2018.
Oxford has 12 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 $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 28, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53952 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $11.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.5M in property damage in the Oxford, WI area (ZIP 53952). 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 →