Clam Lake, WI (ZIP 54517) has a moderate disaster history with 24 recorded events. These include 18 hailstorms, 3 extreme cold events, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $450K. Across all recorded events, 3 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Clam Lake is hailstorms, with 18 recorded events making up 75% 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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2025.
Clam Lake has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 11, 2009.
Clam Lake has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (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 $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 12, 2023.
Clam Lake 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). Winter storm events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 1, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Clam Lake was Flood on Apr 12, 2023, which caused $300K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54517 has experienced 24 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), extreme cold events (3 events), floods (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clam Lake, WI, with 18 events documented.
Yes, Clam Lake (ZIP 54517) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $350K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 12, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54517 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 12, 2023. This event caused $300K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $450K in property damage in the Clam Lake, WI area (ZIP 54517). 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 →