Brimson, MN (ZIP 55602) has a moderate disaster history with 13 recorded events. These include 8 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.5K.
The dominant hazard type for Brimson is hailstorms, with 8 recorded events making up 62% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 2, 2022.
Brimson has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 5, 1987.
Brimson has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 19, 2024.
Brimson has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 7, 2016.
Brimson has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 5, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Brimson was Flood on Jun 19, 2024, which caused $10K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55602 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), tornadoes (2 events), flood (1 event), wildfire (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brimson, MN, with 8 events documented.
Yes, Brimson (ZIP 55602) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $10K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 19, 2024.
Brimson has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 5, 1987.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55602 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 19, 2024. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.5K in property damage in the Brimson, MN area (ZIP 55602). 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 →