Government agency data shows 50 natural disaster events for ZIP 55339 in Hamburg, MN. These include 36 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $50.2M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 175 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Hamburg is hailstorms, with 36 recorded events making up 72% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2025.
Hamburg has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 30, 2022.
Hamburg has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 17, 2015.
Hamburg has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 29, 2019.
Hamburg has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 27, 2012.
Hamburg has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 23, 1996.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hamburg was EF2 Tornado on May 6, 1965, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 6, 1965), causing $25M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55339 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), floods (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hamburg, MN, with 36 events documented.
Yes, Hamburg (ZIP 55339) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 27, 2012.
Hamburg has 6 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 $50M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 30, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55339 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 6, 1965. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50.2M in property damage in the Hamburg, MN area (ZIP 55339). 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 →