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54481 Stevens Point, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Stevens Point, WI (54481)

Federal records document 54 natural disaster events in the Stevens Point, WI area (ZIP 54481). These include 42 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 42 recorded incidents (78% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (5%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 29, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Stevens Point has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $530K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 1982.

💨 Severe wind events

Stevens Point has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 20, 2019.

🌊 Floods

Stevens Point has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 12, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Stevens Point was Flash Flood on Sep 23, 2010, which caused $700K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 12, 2017), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Stevens Point, WI (54481)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54481 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (42 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (4 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 78% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 54481?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stevens Point, WI, with 42 events documented.

Is ZIP code 54481 (Stevens Point) prone to flooding?

Yes, Stevens Point (ZIP 54481) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 12, 2017.

Has Stevens Point (54481) ever been hit by a tornado?

Stevens Point has 5 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 $530K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 1982.

What was the worst natural disaster in Stevens Point, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54481 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 23, 2010. This event caused $700K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 54481?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Stevens Point, WI area (ZIP 54481). 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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