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54844 Herbster, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Herbster, WI (54844)

Government agency data shows 18 natural disaster events for ZIP 54844 in Herbster, WI. These include 9 hailstorms, 3 severe wind events, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $65K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (9 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Herbster has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2016.

🌊 Floods

Herbster 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 19, 2024.

🔥 Wildfires

Herbster has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 3, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Herbster has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 13, 2010.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Herbster has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 19, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Herbster was Flash Flood on Jun 19, 2024, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Herbster, WI (54844)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54844 has experienced 18 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), wildfires (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 54844?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Herbster, WI, with 9 events documented.

Is ZIP code 54844 (Herbster) prone to flooding?

Yes, Herbster (ZIP 54844) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $65K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 19, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Herbster, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54844 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 19, 2024. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 54844?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $65K in property damage in the Herbster, WI area (ZIP 54844). 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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