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56360 Osakis, MN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Osakis, MN (56360)

ZIP code 56360, covering Osakis, MN, has 59 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 52 hailstorms, 5 severe wind events, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $460.2K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 52 recorded incidents (88% 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 $110.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Osakis has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 12, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Osakis has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 1, 1990.

🔥 Wildfires

Osakis has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 19, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Osakis was EF2 Tornado on Jun 1, 1990, which caused $250K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Osakis, MN (56360)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56360 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (52 events), severe wind events (5 events), tornado (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 88% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 56360?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Osakis, MN, with 52 events documented. These events have caused a combined $110.2K in property damage.

Has Osakis (56360) ever been hit by a tornado?

Osakis has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 1, 1990.

What was the worst natural disaster in Osakis, MN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56360 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 1, 1990. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 56360?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $460.2K in property damage in the Osakis, MN area (ZIP 56360). 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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