Federal records document 102 natural disaster events in the Hatton, ND area (ZIP 58240). These include 67 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $66.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 19 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 66% of all recorded events (67 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $22K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2023.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (19%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $53.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 8, 2025.
Hatton has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2018.
Hatton has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 4, 2019.
Hatton 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.
Hatton 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 Hatton was EF4 Tornado on Aug 26, 2007, which caused $52M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. 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 58240 has experienced 102 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (67 events), tornadoes (16 events), severe wind events (9 events), floods (6 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 66% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hatton, ND, with 67 events documented. These events have caused a combined $22K in property damage.
Yes, Hatton (ZIP 58240) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 4, 2019.
Hatton has 16 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $53.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 8, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58240 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 26, 2007. This event caused $52M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $66.8M in property damage in the Hatton, ND area (ZIP 58240). 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 →