ZIP code 59318, covering Brusett, MT, has 111 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 53 wildfires, 47 hailstorms, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.7M.
Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (53 total). Of these, 11 (21%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 7, 2024.
There have been 47 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 42% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $351K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 17, 2025.
Brusett has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 19, 2022.
Brusett has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $240K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on May 10, 2016.
Brusett has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 24, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Brusett was Flood on Aug 24, 2014, which caused $1.1M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (May 10, 2016), causing $240K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59318 has experienced 111 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (53 events), hailstorms (47 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brusett, MT, with 53 events documented.
Yes, Brusett (ZIP 59318) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $1.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 24, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59318 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 24, 2014. This event caused $1.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.7M in property damage in the Brusett, MT area (ZIP 59318). 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 →