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54830 Dairyland, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dairyland, WI (54830)

ZIP code 54830, covering Dairyland, WI, has 57 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 15 severe wind events, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.3M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 36 recorded incidents (63% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 26, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 15 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (73%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 1, 2011.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Dairyland has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 11, 2005.

❄️ Blizzards

Dairyland has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Dairyland has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 4, 2005.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dairyland was EF2 Tornado on May 10, 1953, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 27, 1994), causing $550K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dairyland, WI (54830)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54830 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), severe wind events (15 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 54830?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dairyland, WI, with 36 events documented.

Is ZIP code 54830 (Dairyland) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dairyland (ZIP 54830) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 4, 2005.

Has Dairyland (54830) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dairyland has 4 recorded tornado events 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 $3.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 11, 2005.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dairyland, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54830 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 10, 1953. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 54830?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.3M in property damage in the Dairyland, WI area (ZIP 54830). 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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