ZIP code 58046, covering Colgate, ND, has 138 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 83 hailstorms, 19 severe wind events, and 17 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $82.8M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 83 recorded incidents (60% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $23.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 7, 2025.
There have been 19 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 14% 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 $34M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 14 (82%) 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 $12M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 20, 2019.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 27, 2015.
Colgate has experienced 3 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $12M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 6, 2000.
Colgate 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Colgate was 1" Hail on Jul 15, 2007, which caused $15.5M in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jul 15, 2007), causing $13M in damages. Flash Flood on Sep 20, 2019 also caused significant damage ($10.3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58046 has experienced 138 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (83 events), severe wind events (19 events), floods (17 events), tornadoes (14 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Colgate, ND, with 83 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.3M in property damage.
Yes, Colgate (ZIP 58046) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 20, 2019.
Colgate has 14 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 27, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58046 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Jul 15, 2007. This event caused $15.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $82.8M in property damage in the Colgate, ND area (ZIP 58046). 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 →