Sacred Heart, MN (ZIP 56285) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 32 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M.
With 32 recorded incidents (70% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 21, 2024.
Sacred Heart has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $790K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 1, 2011.
Sacred Heart has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $959K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 11, 2023.
Sacred Heart has experienced 2 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 Jul 1, 2011.
Sacred Heart has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 19, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sacred Heart was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 1, 2011, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 16, 2010), causing $420K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56285 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (2 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 Sacred Heart, MN, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.
Yes, Sacred Heart (ZIP 56285) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $959K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 11, 2023.
Sacred Heart has 7 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 $790K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 1, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56285 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 $4.3M in property damage in the Sacred Heart, MN area (ZIP 56285). 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 →