Government agency data shows 28 natural disaster events for ZIP 54820 in Brule, WI. These include 18 hailstorms, 3 severe wind events, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 64% of all recorded events (18 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 Mar 3, 2024.
Brule has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2016.
Brule has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $340K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 16, 2023.
Brule has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $904K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 11, 2023.
Brule has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 2020.
Brule has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 18, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Brule was Flood on Apr 6, 2001, which caused $888K in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Mar 16, 2023), causing $330K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54820 has experienced 28 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), floods (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brule, WI, with 18 events documented.
Yes, Brule (ZIP 54820) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $904K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 11, 2023.
Brule has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54820 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 6, 2001. This event caused $888K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Brule, WI area (ZIP 54820). 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 →