Dalbo, MN (ZIP 55017) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 19 hailstorms and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Dalbo is hailstorms, with 19 recorded events making up 70% of the area's disaster history. 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 $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 11, 2022.
Dalbo has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 17, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dalbo was EF1 Tornado on Sep 16, 1955, which caused $250K in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 13, 1981), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55017 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events) and tornadoes (8 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dalbo, MN, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.
Dalbo has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 17, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55017 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 16, 1955. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the Dalbo, MN area (ZIP 55017). 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 →