Government agency data shows 14 natural disaster events for ZIP 54554 in Phelps, WI. These include 12 hailstorms, 1 blizzard, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $50K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 12 recorded incidents (86% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 10, 2023.
Phelps 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.
Phelps has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 14, 1995.
The most significant disaster event on record for Phelps was EF1 Tornado on Jul 14, 1995, which caused $50K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Dec 3, 2013).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54554 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), blizzard (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 86% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Phelps, WI, with 12 events documented.
Phelps has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 14, 1995.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54554 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 14, 1995. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50K in property damage in the Phelps, WI area (ZIP 54554). 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 →