Cherry Creek, SD (ZIP 57622) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 27 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.7M.
The dominant hazard type for Cherry Creek is hailstorms, with 27 recorded events making up 69% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 18, 2025.
Cherry Creek has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $7.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 25, 2016.
Cherry Creek has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 18, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cherry Creek was Blizzard on Mar 23, 2009, which caused $7M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Dec 25, 2016), causing $260K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 57622 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), blizzards (6 events), and severe wind events (6 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cherry Creek, SD, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 57622 was Blizzard, which occurred on Mar 23, 2009. This event caused $7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.7M in property damage in the Cherry Creek, SD area (ZIP 57622). 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 →