Federal records document 76 natural disaster events in the Saint Thomas, ND area (ZIP 58276). These include 51 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 6 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $34.2M. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (51 total). Of these, 2 (4%) 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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2025.
Saint Thomas has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $64K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 19, 2016.
Saint Thomas 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.
Saint Thomas has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $21.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 18, 2019.
Saint Thomas has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 2, 2003.
Saint Thomas 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 Saint Thomas 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 58276 has experienced 76 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (51 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (6 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Saint Thomas, ND, with 51 events documented.
Yes, Saint Thomas (ZIP 58276) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 18, 2019.
Saint Thomas has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $64K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 19, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58276 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 $34.2M in property damage in the Saint Thomas, ND area (ZIP 58276). 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 →