La Pointe, WI (ZIP 54850) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 6 severe wind events, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (7 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 21, 2020.
La Pointe has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2016.
La Pointe has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $644K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 18, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for La Pointe was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 30, 2006, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 4, 2005), causing $345K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54850 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), severe wind events (6 events), and floods (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in La Pointe, WI, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, La Pointe (ZIP 54850) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $644K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 18, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54850 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jul 30, 2006. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the La Pointe, WI area (ZIP 54850). 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 →