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54824 Centuria, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Centuria, WI (54824)

Government agency data shows 27 natural disaster events for ZIP 54824 in Centuria, WI. These include 20 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 20 recorded incidents (74% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $99K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 19, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Centuria has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 8, 1973.

💨 Severe wind events

Centuria has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 9, 2022.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Centuria was EF3 Tornado on Jun 23, 1952, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Aug 8, 1973), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Centuria, WI (54824)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54824 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (4 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 54824?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Centuria, WI, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $99K in property damage.

Has Centuria (54824) ever been hit by a tornado?

Centuria has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 8, 1973.

What was the worst natural disaster in Centuria, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54824 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 23, 1952. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 54824?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.2M in property damage in the Centuria, WI area (ZIP 54824). 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 →

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