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56282 Raymond, MN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Raymond, MN (56282)

ZIP code 56282, covering Raymond, MN, has 76 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 56 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 4 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 56 recorded incidents (74% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Raymond has experienced 9 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 11, 2008.

💨 Severe wind events

Raymond has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Raymond has experienced 2 blizzards on record. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 15, 2023.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Raymond has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 10, 2012.

🌍 Earthquakes

Raymond has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 9, 1994.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Raymond was EF1 Tornado on Apr 21, 1985, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 9, 2003), causing $1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Raymond, MN (56282)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56282 has experienced 76 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (56 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), earthquake (1 event), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 56282?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Raymond, MN, with 56 events documented. These events have caused a combined $500K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 56282 (Raymond) prone to flooding?

Yes, Raymond (ZIP 56282) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $250K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 10, 2016.

Has Raymond (56282) ever been hit by a tornado?

Raymond has 9 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 $3.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 11, 2008.

What was the worst natural disaster in Raymond, MN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56282 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 21, 1985. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 56282?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.5M in property damage in the Raymond, MN area (ZIP 56282). 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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