ZIP code 54956, covering Neenah, WI, has 140 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 111 hailstorms, 13 severe wind events, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $52.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 82 injuries.
With 111 recorded incidents (79% 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $20.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2023.
There have been 13 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $14.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 6, 2013.
Neenah has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 20, 2019.
Neenah has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 13, 2024.
Neenah 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 5/5 (extreme). 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 23, 2019.
Neenah has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 23, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Neenah was EF1 Tornado on Aug 6, 2013, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jul 20, 2010), causing $9M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jul 20, 2010 also caused significant damage ($6.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 54956 has experienced 140 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (111 events), severe wind events (13 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (5 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Neenah, WI, with 111 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20.9M in property damage.
Yes, Neenah (ZIP 54956) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 13, 2024.
Neenah has 9 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 $15.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 20, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 54956 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 6, 2013. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $52.4M in property damage in the Neenah, WI area (ZIP 54956). 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 →