Federal records document 117 natural disaster events in the Menahga, MN area (ZIP 56464). These include 85 hailstorms, 12 severe wind events, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.1M. A total of 6 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 73% of all recorded events (85 total). 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 $280K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2023.
There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $850K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 20, 2022.
Menahga has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $321K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 17, 2018.
Menahga 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 $14.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 9, 2021.
Menahga has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $21K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Menahga was EF2 Tornado on Jun 6, 2008, which caused $5.8M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 6, 2008), causing $5.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Aug 6, 1969 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56464 has experienced 117 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (85 events), severe wind events (12 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (9 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Menahga, MN, with 85 events documented. These events have caused a combined $280K in property damage.
Yes, Menahga (ZIP 56464) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $321K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 17, 2018.
Menahga 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 $14.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 9, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56464 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 6, 2008. This event caused $5.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.1M in property damage in the Menahga, MN area (ZIP 56464). 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 →