Maple Plain, MN (ZIP 55359) has experienced 94 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 79 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $79.4M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 116 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 84% of all recorded events (79 total). Of these, 6 (8%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $29.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 15, 2025.
Maple Plain has experienced 8 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 $31.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 28, 2025.
Maple Plain has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 14, 1998.
Maple Plain has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 25, 2013.
Maple Plain 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). Winter storm events have caused a combined $18.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2010.
Maple Plain 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 Maple Plain was 3" Hail on Jun 11, 2001, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (May 6, 1965), causing $25M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 10, 2010 also caused significant damage ($18.3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55359 has experienced 94 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (79 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme heat events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 84% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maple Plain, MN, with 79 events documented. These events have caused a combined $29.8M in property damage.
Maple Plain has 8 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 $31.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 28, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55359 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Jun 11, 2001. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $79.4M in property damage in the Maple Plain, MN area (ZIP 55359). 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 →