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56630 Blackduck, MN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Blackduck, MN (56630)

ZIP code 56630, covering Blackduck, MN, has 85 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 67 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.7M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Blackduck is hailstorms, with 67 recorded events making up 79% of the area's disaster history. 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 $650K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Blackduck has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 26, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Blackduck has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 27, 2018.

🔥 Wildfires

Blackduck has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Blackduck was 1.8" Hail on Jul 21, 1996, which caused $600K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 26, 2021), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Blackduck, MN (56630)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56630 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (67 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (6 events), and wildfires (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 56630?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Blackduck, MN, with 67 events documented. These events have caused a combined $650K in property damage.

Has Blackduck (56630) ever been hit by a tornado?

Blackduck has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 26, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Blackduck, MN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56630 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Jul 21, 1996. This event caused $600K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 56630?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.7M in property damage in the Blackduck, MN area (ZIP 56630). 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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