Sayner, WI (ZIP 54560) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 20 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $715K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 20 recorded incidents (67% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 18, 2024.
Sayner has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $325K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 9, 2020.
Sayner has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $140K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 27, 2010.
Sayner 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sayner was 2" Hail on May 25, 2008, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 24, 1986), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54560 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (3 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sayner, WI, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $250K in property damage.
Sayner has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $325K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 9, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54560 was 2" Hail, which occurred on May 25, 2008. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $715K in property damage in the Sayner, WI area (ZIP 54560). 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 →