Mellen, WI (ZIP 54546) has a moderate disaster history with 28 recorded events. These include 23 hailstorms, 3 floods, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $490K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 82% of all recorded events (23 total). 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 28, 2022.
Mellen has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $490K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 12, 2023.
Mellen has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 27, 2010.
Mellen has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 30, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mellen was Flood on Apr 12, 2023, which caused $300K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 14, 2002), causing $189K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54546 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), floods (3 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 82% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mellen, WI, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Mellen (ZIP 54546) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $490K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 12, 2023.
Mellen has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 27, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54546 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 $490K in property damage in the Mellen, WI area (ZIP 54546). 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 →