Federal records document 71 natural disaster events in the Danube, MN area (ZIP 56230). These include 53 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.3M.
The dominant hazard type for Danube is hailstorms, with 53 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 2, 2025.
Danube has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 1, 2011.
Danube has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 30, 2022.
Danube has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 3, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Danube was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 1, 2011, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 18, 1998), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56230 has experienced 71 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (53 events), tornadoes (10 events), severe wind events (5 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Danube, MN, with 53 events documented.
Yes, Danube (ZIP 56230) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 3, 2018.
Danube has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 1, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56230 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jul 1, 2011. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.3M in property damage in the Danube, MN area (ZIP 56230). 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 →