Acton, MT (ZIP 59002) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 28 hailstorms, 12 severe wind events, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $17K. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 61% of all recorded events (28 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 7, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 1, 2013.
Acton has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $14K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 19, 2017.
Acton has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 2, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Acton was Heavy Snow on Sep 22, 2000, which caused $14K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59002 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), severe wind events (12 events), blizzards (4 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Acton, MT, with 28 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59002 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Sep 22, 2000. This event caused $14K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $17K in property damage in the Acton, MT area (ZIP 59002). 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 →