Grygla, MN (ZIP 56727) has experienced 71 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 50 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $202.3M.
With 50 recorded incidents (70% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2024.
Grygla has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $260K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 22, 2025.
Grygla has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $200.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 27, 2024.
Grygla has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 25, 2018.
Grygla has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 26, 2018.
Grygla has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 4, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Grygla was Flood on Jun 10, 2002, which caused $200M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Apr 4, 1997), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 56727 has experienced 71 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (4 events), wildfires (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grygla, MN, with 50 events documented.
Yes, Grygla (ZIP 56727) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $200.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 27, 2024.
Grygla has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $260K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 22, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 56727 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 10, 2002. This event caused $200M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $202.3M in property damage in the Grygla, MN area (ZIP 56727). 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 →