Cascade, MT (ZIP 59421) has experienced 67 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 38 hailstorms, 23 severe wind events, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $264.6K.
With 38 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $3.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 18, 2022.
There have been 23 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 23, 2024.
Cascade has experienced 2 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $230K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 3, 2005.
Cascade has experienced 2 wildfires on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 2, 2022.
Cascade has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 28, 2005.
Cascade has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 5, 1988.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cascade was Flood on Jun 3, 2005, which caused $150K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59421 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), severe wind events (23 events), floods (2 events), wildfires (2 events), earthquake (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cascade, MT, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.6K in property damage.
Yes, Cascade (ZIP 59421) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $230K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 3, 2005.
Cascade has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 5, 1988.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59421 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 3, 2005. This event caused $150K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $264.6K in property damage in the Cascade, MT area (ZIP 59421). 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 →