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58722 Burlington, ND — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Burlington, ND (58722)

Burlington, ND (ZIP 58722) has experienced 80 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 55 hailstorms, 8 blizzards, and 8 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.1M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Burlington is hailstorms, with 55 recorded events making up 69% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $215K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 26, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Burlington has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $6.7M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 23, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Burlington has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $420K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 7, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Burlington has experienced 7 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2013.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Burlington has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 13, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Burlington was Blizzard on Apr 23, 2022, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Apr 4, 1997), causing $1.8M in damages. Blizzard on Jan 9, 1997 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Burlington, ND (58722)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 58722 has experienced 80 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (55 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (8 events), floods (7 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 58722?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Burlington, ND, with 55 events documented. These events have caused a combined $215K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 58722 (Burlington) prone to flooding?

Yes, Burlington (ZIP 58722) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2013.

Has Burlington (58722) ever been hit by a tornado?

Burlington has 2 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 $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 13, 1999.

What was the worst natural disaster in Burlington, ND?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 58722 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 58722?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.1M in property damage in the Burlington, ND area (ZIP 58722). 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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