Glasston, ND (ZIP 58236) has a moderate disaster history with 24 recorded events. These include 12 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $34.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
With 12 recorded incidents (50% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 20, 2020.
Glasston has experienced 6 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $12.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2014.
Glasston has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $21.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 27, 2004.
Glasston 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.
Glasston has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 16, 2008.
Glasston has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 1, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Glasston was Flood on Apr 21, 1997, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Apr 5, 1997), causing $6M in damages. Ice Storm on Apr 4, 1997 also caused significant damage ($6M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58236 has experienced 24 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (12 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glasston, ND, with 12 events documented.
Yes, Glasston (ZIP 58236) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 27, 2004.
Glasston has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $15K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 16, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58236 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 21, 1997. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $34.1M in property damage in the Glasston, ND area (ZIP 58236). 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 →