ZIP code 54521, covering Eagle River, WI, has 72 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 53 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.3M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 53 recorded incidents (74% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $751.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 10, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 9, 2020.
Eagle River has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $390K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 27, 2010.
Eagle River has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 3, 2013.
Eagle River has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 17, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Eagle River was 3" Hail on Jun 5, 1999, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was 2" Hail (May 25, 2008), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54521 has experienced 72 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (53 events), tornadoes (11 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eagle River, WI, with 53 events documented. These events have caused a combined $751.5K in property damage.
Yes, Eagle River (ZIP 54521) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 17, 2011.
Eagle River has 11 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 $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 9, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54521 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Jun 5, 1999. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.3M in property damage in the Eagle River, WI area (ZIP 54521). 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 →