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55367 New Germany, MN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: New Germany, MN (55367)

New Germany, MN (ZIP 55367) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 33 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.6M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 33 recorded incidents (72% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (6%) 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 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 28, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

New Germany has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 28, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

New Germany has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 17, 2015.

🥶 Extreme cold events

New Germany 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.

🌊 Floods

New Germany has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 23, 2013.

❄️ Blizzards

New Germany 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for New Germany was EF1 Tornado on Jun 30, 1983, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 30, 1983), causing $2.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in New Germany, MN (55367)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55367 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (33 events), tornadoes (4 events), severe wind events (4 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.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 55367?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Germany, MN, with 33 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 55367 (New Germany) prone to flooding?

Yes, New Germany (ZIP 55367) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $115K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 23, 2013.

Has New Germany (55367) ever been hit by a tornado?

New Germany has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 28, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in New Germany, MN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55367 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 30, 1983. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 55367?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.6M in property damage in the New Germany, MN area (ZIP 55367). 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 →

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