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57313 Armour, SD — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Armour, SD (57313)

Federal records document 109 natural disaster events in the Armour, SD area (ZIP 57313). These include 77 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 13 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 71% of all recorded events (77 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $26K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Armour has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 10, 2015.

❄️ Blizzards

Armour has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (44%) 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 $11.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 9, 2013.

💨 Severe wind events

Armour has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Armour has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2020.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Armour has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. Heat-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 15, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Armour was Winter Storm on Apr 9, 2013, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 10, 2015), causing $1.5M in damages. Flash Flood on Jun 12, 2010 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Armour, SD (57313)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 57313 has experienced 109 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (77 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (5 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 57313?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Armour, SD, with 77 events documented. These events have caused a combined $26K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 57313 (Armour) prone to flooding?

Yes, Armour (ZIP 57313) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2020.

Has Armour (57313) ever been hit by a tornado?

Armour has 10 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 $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 10, 2015.

What was the worst natural disaster in Armour, SD?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 57313 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Apr 9, 2013. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 57313?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15.2M in property damage in the Armour, SD area (ZIP 57313). 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 →

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