Government agency data shows 25 natural disaster events for ZIP 54123 in Forest Junction, WI. These include 16 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Forest Junction is hailstorms, with 16 recorded events making up 64% 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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 6, 2021.
Forest Junction has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $450K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 6, 2013.
Forest Junction has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $520K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 3, 2022.
Forest Junction has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 3, 2012.
Forest Junction has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 23, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Forest Junction was 86 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 31, 1998, which caused $520K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 30, 1977), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54123 has experienced 25 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), flood (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Forest Junction, WI, with 16 events documented.
Yes, Forest Junction (ZIP 54123) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 3, 2012.
Forest Junction has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $450K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 6, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54123 was 86 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 31, 1998. This event caused $520K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1M in property damage in the Forest Junction, WI area (ZIP 54123). 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 →