Clam Falls, WI (ZIP 54837) has experienced 64 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 50 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.7M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Clam Falls is hailstorms, with 50 recorded events making up 78% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $109K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 11, 2023.
Clam Falls has experienced 6 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 $12.8M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 28, 2017.
Clam Falls has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $580K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 19, 2011.
Clam Falls has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $180K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
Clam Falls 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Clam Falls was EF3 Tornado on Jun 18, 2001, which caused $10M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 10, 1953), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54837 has experienced 64 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), floods (3 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 78% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clam Falls, WI, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $109K in property damage.
Yes, Clam Falls (ZIP 54837) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $180K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
Clam Falls has 6 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 $12.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 28, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54837 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 18, 2001. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.7M in property damage in the Clam Falls, WI area (ZIP 54837). 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 →