Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 56666 in Ponemah, MN. These include 12 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 3 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $229K.
The dominant hazard type for Ponemah is hailstorms, with 12 recorded events making up 63% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 19, 2023.
Ponemah has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $229K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 11, 2018.
Ponemah has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
Ponemah has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 11, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ponemah 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 56666 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (3 events), wildfires (3 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ponemah, MN, with 12 events documented.
Ponemah has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $229K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 11, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56666 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 $229K in property damage in the Ponemah, MN area (ZIP 56666). 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 →