ZIP code 54941, covering Green Lake, WI, has 55 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 27 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $54.5M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 52 injuries.
With 27 recorded incidents (49% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (18%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.5M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 21, 2011.
Green Lake has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 5 (50%) 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 $49M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 18, 2019.
Green Lake has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Green Lake has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 20, 2010.
Green Lake has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 3, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Green Lake was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $17.7M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 12, 2008), causing $17M in damages. Flash Flood on Jun 8, 2008 also caused significant damage ($13.6M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54941 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Green Lake, WI, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.
Yes, Green Lake (ZIP 54941) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $49M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 18, 2019.
Green Lake has 11 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 21, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54941 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $17.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $54.5M in property damage in the Green Lake, WI area (ZIP 54941). 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 →