Lankin, ND (ZIP 58250) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 35 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $877.5K. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Lankin is hailstorms, with 35 recorded events making up 74% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (6%) 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 $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 7, 2025.
Lankin has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $292.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 3, 2011.
Lankin has experienced 4 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $85K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 28, 2013.
Lankin has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 1, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lankin was 1" Hail on Aug 2, 1997, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 6, 1999), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58250 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (35 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lankin, ND, with 35 events documented. These events have caused a combined $500K in property damage.
Yes, Lankin (ZIP 58250) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $85K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 28, 2013.
Lankin has 6 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 $292.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 3, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58250 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Aug 2, 1997. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $877.5K in property damage in the Lankin, ND area (ZIP 58250). 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 →