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56342 Isle, MN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Isle, MN (56342)

Isle, MN (ZIP 56342) has a moderate disaster history with 40 recorded events. These include 31 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $168.3K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 31 recorded incidents (78% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $73K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Isle has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 18, 1997.

🌊 Floods

Isle has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2017.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Isle 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Isle was 1.8" Hail on Jul 6, 2017, which caused $50K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Isle, MN (56342)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56342 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 78% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 56342?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Isle, MN, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $73K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 56342 (Isle) prone to flooding?

Yes, Isle (ZIP 56342) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2017.

Has Isle (56342) ever been hit by a tornado?

Isle has 6 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 $50.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 18, 1997.

What was the worst natural disaster in Isle, MN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56342 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Jul 6, 2017. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 56342?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $168.3K in property damage in the Isle, MN area (ZIP 56342). 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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