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55954 Mabel, MN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mabel, MN (55954)

Mabel, MN (ZIP 55954) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 18 floods, 14 hailstorms, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $32M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Mabel is floods, with 18 recorded events making up 44% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 17 (94%) 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 $28.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $24.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 28, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mabel has experienced 4 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 25, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Mabel has experienced 2 blizzards 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 $575K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 10, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Mabel has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 15, 2021.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Mabel has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. Heat-related events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 17, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mabel was Flood on Jun 8, 2008, which caused $12M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 7, 2008), causing $4M in damages. Flash Flood on Jun 7, 2008 also caused significant damage ($3.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mabel, MN (55954)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 55954 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (18 events), hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 55954?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mabel, MN, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $28.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 55954 (Mabel) prone to flooding?

Yes, Mabel (ZIP 55954) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $28.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2020.

Has Mabel (55954) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mabel has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 25, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mabel, MN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 55954 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 8, 2008. This event caused $12M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 55954?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $32M in property damage in the Mabel, MN area (ZIP 55954). 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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