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54177 Wausaukee, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Wausaukee, WI (54177)

Wausaukee, WI (ZIP 54177) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 29 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Wausaukee is hailstorms, with 29 recorded events making up 62% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 15, 2022.

🌊 Floods

Wausaukee 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Wausaukee has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 23, 2010.

❄️ Blizzards

Wausaukee 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Wausaukee was 2" Hail on May 27, 2015, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 28, 2004), causing $405.5K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Wausaukee, WI (54177)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54177 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), tornadoes (12 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 54177?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Wausaukee, WI, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $500K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 54177 (Wausaukee) prone to flooding?

Yes, Wausaukee (ZIP 54177) 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.

Has Wausaukee (54177) ever been hit by a tornado?

Wausaukee has 12 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 $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 15, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Wausaukee, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54177 was 2" Hail, which occurred on May 27, 2015. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 54177?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Wausaukee, WI area (ZIP 54177). 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 →

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