ZIP code 58541, covering Golden Valley, ND, has 54 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 7 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.5M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (36 total). 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 $102K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 1, 2023.
Golden Valley has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (86%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 2, 2010.
Golden Valley has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 6 (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 $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 11, 2023.
Golden Valley has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 27, 2025.
Golden Valley has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 14, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Golden Valley was 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Aug 1, 2023, which caused $3.5M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Jan 9, 1997), causing $1.5M in damages. Blizzard on Apr 4, 1997 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58541 has experienced 54 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), blizzards (7 events), floods (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Golden Valley, ND, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $102K in property damage.
Yes, Golden Valley (ZIP 58541) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 11, 2023.
Golden Valley has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $70K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 14, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58541 was 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Aug 1, 2023. This event caused $3.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.5M in property damage in the Golden Valley, ND area (ZIP 58541). 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 →