Federal records document 154 natural disaster events in the Alzada, MT area (ZIP 59311). These include 124 hailstorms, 11 wildfires, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.8M.
The dominant hazard type for Alzada is hailstorms, with 124 recorded events making up 81% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (2%) 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 $7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 18, 2024.
Alzada has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 10, 2022.
Alzada has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 22, 2019.
Alzada has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 18, 2019.
Alzada has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 29, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Alzada was Winter Storm on May 1, 2008, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Mar 29, 2009), causing $1.5M in damages. Flood on May 22, 2019 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59311 has experienced 154 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (124 events), wildfires (11 events), severe wind events (9 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Alzada, MT, with 124 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7K in property damage.
Yes, Alzada (ZIP 59311) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 22, 2019.
Alzada has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 18, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59311 was Winter Storm, which occurred on May 1, 2008. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.8M in property damage in the Alzada, MT area (ZIP 59311). 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 →