Federal records document 95 natural disaster events in the Edgerton, MN area (ZIP 56128). These include 59 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $84.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 37 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Edgerton is hailstorms, with 59 recorded events making up 62% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (7%) 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 $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 21, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) 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 $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 11, 2019.
Edgerton has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 8 (80%) 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 $25.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 21, 2024.
Edgerton has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 4 (44%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $55.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 29, 1998.
Edgerton has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $253K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 20, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Edgerton was EF5 Tornado on Jun 16, 1992, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF5 Tornado (Jun 16, 1992), causing $25M in damages. Flood on Jun 1, 2019 also caused significant damage ($21.9M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56128 has experienced 95 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (59 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (9 events), and severe wind events (6 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Edgerton, MN, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $250K in property damage.
Yes, Edgerton (ZIP 56128) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 21, 2024.
Edgerton has 9 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 $55.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 29, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56128 was EF5 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 16, 1992. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $84.5M in property damage in the Edgerton, MN area (ZIP 56128). 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 →