Kelliher, MN (ZIP 56650) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 24 hailstorms, 5 severe wind events, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $261.5K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (24 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 $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 19, 2023.
Kelliher has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2019.
Kelliher has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $211.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 26, 2018.
Kelliher has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kelliher was EF1 Tornado on Jul 21, 2017, which caused $105K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 11, 2018), causing $104K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56650 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), severe wind events (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), and wildfires (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kelliher, MN, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.
Kelliher has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $211.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 26, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56650 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 21, 2017. This event caused $105K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $261.5K in property damage in the Kelliher, MN area (ZIP 56650). 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 →