Federal records document 97 natural disaster events in the Dodge Center, MN area (ZIP 55927). These include 68 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 6 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 70% of all recorded events (68 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 28, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 5, 2019.
Dodge Center has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (57%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $904K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 8, 2025.
Dodge Center has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $444K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 15, 2021.
Dodge Center has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 19, 2017.
Dodge Center has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. Heat-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Dodge Center was Winter Weather on Apr 10, 2019, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Aug 19, 2007), causing $655K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55927 has experienced 97 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (68 events), floods (11 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dodge Center, MN, with 68 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4M in property damage.
Yes, Dodge Center (ZIP 55927) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 5, 2019.
Dodge Center has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $444K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 15, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55927 was Winter Weather, which occurred on Apr 10, 2019. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.3M in property damage in the Dodge Center, MN area (ZIP 55927). 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 →