ZIP code 55052, covering Morristown, MN, has 60 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 39 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $57.1M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (39 total). 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 $52.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 28, 2025.
Morristown has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 20, 2018.
Morristown has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 11, 2022.
Morristown has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (100%) 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 $4.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 22, 2016.
Morristown has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2010.
Morristown has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 10, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Morristown was 2.8" Hail on Aug 24, 2006, which caused $52.3M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 13, 2013), causing $2M in damages. Flood on Sep 23, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1.8M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55052 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Morristown, MN, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $52.4M in property damage.
Yes, Morristown (ZIP 55052) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 22, 2016.
Morristown 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 20, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55052 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Aug 24, 2006. This event caused $52.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $57.1M in property damage in the Morristown, MN area (ZIP 55052). 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 →