Beltrami, MN (ZIP 56517) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 31 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $257.5K.
The dominant hazard type for Beltrami is hailstorms, with 31 recorded events making up 76% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2022.
Beltrami has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $87K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 7, 2025.
Beltrami has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2018.
Beltrami has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $20.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 28, 2016.
Beltrami has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 22, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Beltrami was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 21, 2014, which caused $150K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56517 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (2 events), flood (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 76% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Beltrami, MN, with 31 events documented.
Yes, Beltrami (ZIP 56517) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $20.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 28, 2016.
Beltrami 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 $87K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 7, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56517 was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 21, 2014. This event caused $150K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $257.5K in property damage in the Beltrami, MN area (ZIP 56517). 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 →