Athelstane, WI (ZIP 54104) has a moderate disaster history with 22 recorded events. These include 8 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 36% of all recorded events (8 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 11, 2023.
Athelstane has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 15, 2022.
Athelstane has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $416.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 1, 2019.
Athelstane has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 23, 2010.
Athelstane has experienced 1 blizzard 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). 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 7, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Athelstane was EF2 Tornado on Jun 15, 2022, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 28, 2004), causing $405.5K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54104 has experienced 22 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Athelstane, WI, with 8 events documented.
Yes, Athelstane (ZIP 54104) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $416.8K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 1, 2019.
Athelstane 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 $4.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 15, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54104 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 15, 2022. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.1M in property damage in the Athelstane, WI area (ZIP 54104). 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 →