With 215 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 57301 in Loomis, SD has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 135 hailstorms, 29 floods, and 26 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $44M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 69 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 63% of all recorded events (135 total). Of these, 5 (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 $6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 30, 2024.
There have been 29 recorded floods in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 23 (79%) 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 $22.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 20, 2024.
There have been 26 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. 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 $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 25, 2023.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 5, 2007.
Loomis has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 8 (89%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 11, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Loomis was Flood on Jun 1, 2019, which caused $18.9M in property damage. Another major event was 120 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 5, 2000), causing $8M in damages. 2.5" Hail on Jul 24, 2002 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 57301 has experienced 215 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (135 events), floods (29 events), severe wind events (26 events), tornadoes (16 events), and blizzards (9 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Loomis, SD, with 135 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6M in property damage.
Yes, Loomis (ZIP 57301) has 29 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 20, 2024.
Loomis has 16 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 5, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 57301 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2019. This event caused $18.9M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $44M in property damage in the Loomis, SD area (ZIP 57301). 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 →