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58634 Grassy Butte, ND — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Grassy Butte, ND (58634)

ZIP code 58634, covering Grassy Butte, ND, has 90 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 54 hailstorms, 15 wildfires, and 12 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.7M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 60% of all recorded events (54 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 $365K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 29, 2023.

🔥 Wildfires

There have been 15 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 4, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (83%) 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. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 10, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Grassy Butte has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $185K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 29, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Grassy Butte has experienced 2 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 $65K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 10, 2016.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Grassy Butte has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 11, 1984.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Grassy Butte was Blizzard on Apr 23, 2022, which caused $3M 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 ($1.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Grassy Butte, ND (58634)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58634 has experienced 90 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (54 events), wildfires (15 events), blizzards (12 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 58634?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grassy Butte, ND, with 54 events documented. These events have caused a combined $365K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 58634 (Grassy Butte) prone to flooding?

Yes, Grassy Butte (ZIP 58634) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $65K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 10, 2016.

Has Grassy Butte (58634) ever been hit by a tornado?

Grassy Butte has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 11, 1984.

What was the worst natural disaster in Grassy Butte, ND?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58634 was Blizzard, which occurred on Apr 23, 2022. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 58634?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.7M in property damage in the Grassy Butte, ND area (ZIP 58634). 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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