Federal records document 57 natural disaster events in the Niagara, WI area (ZIP 54151). These include 22 hailstorms, 14 blizzards, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.3M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
With 22 recorded incidents (39% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 8, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (29%) 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 $239.5K in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Niagara has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (33%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 15, 2022.
Niagara has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $368K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 13, 2023.
Niagara has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $600K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Niagara was EF1 Tornado on Sep 30, 2002, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jul 4, 1986), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54151 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), blizzards (14 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (8 events), and severe wind events (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Niagara, WI, with 22 events documented.
Yes, Niagara (ZIP 54151) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $368K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 13, 2023.
Niagara has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $10.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 15, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54151 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 30, 2002. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.3M in property damage in the Niagara, WI area (ZIP 54151). 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 →