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57724 Sky Ranch, SD — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Sky Ranch, SD (57724)

Federal records document 125 natural disaster events in the Sky Ranch, SD area (ZIP 57724). These include 90 hailstorms, 20 wildfires, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Sky Ranch is hailstorms, with 90 recorded events making up 72% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (2%) 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 $90K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2025.

🔥 Wildfires

There have been 20 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (20%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Sky Ranch has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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). The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Sky Ranch has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 20, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Sky Ranch has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $410K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 22, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Sky Ranch has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 29, 2009.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Sky Ranch was Winter Storm on May 1, 2008, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Mar 29, 2009), causing $1.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Sky Ranch, SD (57724)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 57724 has experienced 125 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (90 events), wildfires (20 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), floods (3 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 57724?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sky Ranch, SD, with 90 events documented. These events have caused a combined $90K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 57724 (Sky Ranch) prone to flooding?

Yes, Sky Ranch (ZIP 57724) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $410K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 22, 2019.

Has Sky Ranch (57724) ever been hit by a tornado?

Sky Ranch has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Sky Ranch, SD?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 57724 was Winter Storm, which occurred on May 1, 2008. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 57724?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5M in property damage in the Sky Ranch, SD area (ZIP 57724). 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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