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54845 Hertel, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hertel, WI (54845)

Hertel, WI (ZIP 54845) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 1 blizzard, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $100K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 13 recorded incidents (81% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 2, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Hertel 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

Hertel 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hertel has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 18, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hertel was Heavy Snow on Mar 4, 2025, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hertel, WI (54845)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54845 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), blizzard (1 event), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 54845?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hertel, WI, with 13 events documented.

Is ZIP code 54845 (Hertel) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hertel (ZIP 54845) 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 Hertel (54845) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hertel has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 18, 2001.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hertel, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54845 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Mar 4, 2025. 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 54845?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $100K in property damage in the Hertel, WI area (ZIP 54845). 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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