Forman, ND (ZIP 58032) has experienced 86 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 59 hailstorms, 14 severe wind events, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $35.4M.
The dominant hazard type for Forman is hailstorms, with 59 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 11, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $12.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 4, 2018.
Forman has experienced 6 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 $302.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 29, 2005.
Forman has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $12.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 27, 2005.
Forman has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 2003.
Forman has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 24, 1998.
The most significant disaster event on record for Forman was Blizzard on Apr 5, 1997, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Apr 4, 1997), causing $6M in damages. 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jul 3, 2003 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58032 has experienced 86 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (59 events), severe wind events (14 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Forman, ND, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10M in property damage.
Yes, Forman (ZIP 58032) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $250K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 24, 1998.
Forman has 6 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 $302.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 29, 2005.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58032 was Blizzard, which occurred on Apr 5, 1997. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $35.4M in property damage in the Forman, ND area (ZIP 58032). 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 →