Francis Creek, WI (ZIP 54214) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 4 floods, 3 hailstorms, and 3 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.3M. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Francis Creek is floods, with 4 recorded events making up 25% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 21, 2019.
Francis Creek has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 18, 2007.
Francis Creek has experienced 3 extreme heat events on record. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2013.
Francis Creek has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 3, 2022.
Francis Creek has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 12, 1987.
Francis Creek has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 30, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Francis Creek was 3" Hail on Jul 1, 2006, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 16, 1996), causing $3M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54214 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events), hailstorms (3 events), extreme heat events (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 25% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Francis Creek, WI, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.1M in property damage.
Yes, Francis Creek (ZIP 54214) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 21, 2019.
Francis Creek has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 12, 1987.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54214 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Jul 1, 2006. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.3M in property damage in the Francis Creek, WI area (ZIP 54214). 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 →