Federal records document 90 natural disaster events in the Olivet, SD area (ZIP 57052). These include 47 hailstorms, 18 floods, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $34.9M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Olivet is hailstorms, with 47 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (4%) 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 $261K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 7, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (61%) 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 $22.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 1, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $11.3M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 8, 2020.
Olivet has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2009.
Olivet has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $760K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 27, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Olivet was Flood on Apr 1, 2019, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Apr 9, 2013), causing $10M in damages. Flood on Apr 1, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 57052 has experienced 90 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (47 events), floods (18 events), blizzards (11 events), tornadoes (7 events), and severe wind events (7 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Olivet, SD, with 47 events documented. These events have caused a combined $261K in property damage.
Yes, Olivet (ZIP 57052) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 1, 2023.
Olivet has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $75K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 57052 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 1, 2019. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $34.9M in property damage in the Olivet, SD area (ZIP 57052). 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 →