ZIP code 58049, covering Hastings, ND, has 106 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 76 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.2M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 76 recorded incidents (72% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $505K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. 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 Jun 20, 2025.
Hastings has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 2, 2024.
Hastings has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 $590K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 8, 2019.
Hastings 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.
Hastings has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 8, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hastings 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. EF2 Tornado on Aug 15, 1999 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58049 has experienced 106 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (76 events), tornadoes (11 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (6 events), blizzards (5 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hastings, ND, with 76 events documented. These events have caused a combined $505K in property damage.
Yes, Hastings (ZIP 58049) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $590K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 8, 2019.
Hastings has 11 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 Jun 20, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58049 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 $15.2M in property damage in the Hastings, ND area (ZIP 58049). 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 →