Federal records document 69 natural disaster events in the Renville, MN area (ZIP 56284). These include 48 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.8M.
The dominant hazard type for Renville is hailstorms, with 48 recorded events making up 70% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 21, 2024.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 1, 2011.
Renville 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.
Renville 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.
Renville has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 19, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Renville was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 1, 2011, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 3, 2018), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56284 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (48 events), tornadoes (12 events), severe wind events (5 events), floods (3 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Renville, MN, with 48 events documented.
Yes, Renville (ZIP 56284) 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.
Renville has 12 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 $1.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 1, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56284 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 $4.8M in property damage in the Renville, MN area (ZIP 56284). 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 →