Federal records document 109 natural disaster events in the Irene, SD area (ZIP 57037). These include 71 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $61M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
The dominant hazard type for Irene is hailstorms, with 71 recorded events making up 65% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 21, 2023.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (29%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 29, 2008.
Irene has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 6 (60%) 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 $50.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 20, 2024.
Irene has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 28, 2025.
Irene has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $170.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 28, 2018.
Irene has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 21, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Irene was Flood on Jun 1, 2019, which caused $40.8M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 20, 2024), causing $5M in damages. Flood on Mar 13, 2019 also caused significant damage ($3.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 57037 has experienced 109 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (71 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (10 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (6 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Irene, SD, with 71 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.3M in property damage.
Yes, Irene (ZIP 57037) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $50.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 20, 2024.
Irene has 14 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $8.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 29, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 57037 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2019. This event caused $40.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $61M in property damage in the Irene, SD area (ZIP 57037). 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 →