Pigeon Falls, WI (ZIP 54760) has a moderate disaster history with 33 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 12 blizzards, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 42% of all recorded events (14 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $6.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2023.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (25%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $405K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 9, 2024.
Pigeon Falls has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 20, 2017.
Pigeon Falls has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 9, 2010.
Pigeon Falls has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 16, 2013.
Pigeon Falls has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 1969.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pigeon Falls was EF2 Tornado on Jun 26, 1969, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 20, 2017), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54760 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), blizzards (12 events), floods (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pigeon Falls, WI, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.5K in property damage.
Yes, Pigeon Falls (ZIP 54760) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 20, 2017.
Pigeon Falls has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 1969.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54760 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 26, 1969. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.1M in property damage in the Pigeon Falls, WI area (ZIP 54760). 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 →