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58496 Woodworth, ND — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Woodworth, ND (58496)

ZIP code 58496, covering Woodworth, ND, has 64 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.8M. A total of 16 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (36 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (75%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 2, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Woodworth has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 9 (100%) 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 $7.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 26, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Woodworth has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Woodworth has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 20, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Woodworth was Blizzard on Apr 4, 1997, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Jan 9, 1997), causing $1.5M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 26, 2023 also caused significant damage ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Woodworth, ND (58496)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58496 has experienced 64 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), floods (12 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (4 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 58496?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woodworth, ND, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 58496 (Woodworth) prone to flooding?

Yes, Woodworth (ZIP 58496) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 2, 2024.

Has Woodworth (58496) ever been hit by a tornado?

Woodworth has 3 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 $1.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 20, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Woodworth, ND?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58496 was Blizzard, which occurred on Apr 4, 1997. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 58496?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.8M in property damage in the Woodworth, ND area (ZIP 58496). 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 →

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