Port Wing, WI (ZIP 54865) has a moderate disaster history with 16 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 3 floods, and 2 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $81K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (7 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2017.
Port Wing has experienced 3 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 $81K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 19, 2024.
Port Wing has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 3, 2024.
Port Wing has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 21, 2016.
Port Wing 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.
Port Wing 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Port Wing was Flash Flood on Jun 19, 2024, which caused $50K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54865 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), floods (3 events), wildfires (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Port Wing, WI, with 7 events documented.
Yes, Port Wing (ZIP 54865) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $81K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 19, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54865 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $81K in property damage in the Port Wing, WI area (ZIP 54865). 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 →