ZIP code 56678, covering Solway, MN, has 59 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 50 hailstorms, 5 severe wind events, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.1M.
The dominant hazard type for Solway is hailstorms, with 50 recorded events making up 85% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2024.
Solway has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $15M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2025.
Solway has experienced 3 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 28, 2013.
Solway has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 20, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Solway was 120 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 20, 2025, which caused $15M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56678 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), severe wind events (5 events), floods (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 85% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Solway, MN, with 50 events documented.
Yes, Solway (ZIP 56678) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $15K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 28, 2013.
Solway has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $15K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 20, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56678 was 120 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 20, 2025. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15.1M in property damage in the Solway, MN area (ZIP 56678). 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 →