Hilbert, WI (ZIP 54129) has experienced 78 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 47 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $44M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Hilbert is hailstorms, with 47 recorded events making up 60% 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 $32.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 31, 2023.
There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 6, 2013.
Hilbert has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 3, 2022.
Hilbert has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 6 (100%) 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 $970K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 14, 2019.
Hilbert 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 Hilbert was 2" Hail on May 12, 2000, which caused $32.2M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 10, 2011), causing $6.7M in damages. 98 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Apr 13, 2006 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54129 has experienced 78 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (47 events), tornadoes (17 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (6 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hilbert, WI, with 47 events documented. These events have caused a combined $32.6M in property damage.
Yes, Hilbert (ZIP 54129) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $970K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 14, 2019.
Hilbert has 17 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 $8.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 6, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54129 was 2" Hail, which occurred on May 12, 2000. This event caused $32.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $44M in property damage in the Hilbert, WI area (ZIP 54129). 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 →