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59485 Ulm, MT — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Ulm, MT (59485)

Government agency data shows 40 natural disaster events for ZIP 59485 in Ulm, MT. These include 22 severe wind events, 16 hailstorms, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $108K.

💨 Severe wind events — Most Frequent Hazard

With 22 recorded incidents (55% of all events), severe wind events are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 23, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 16 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 40% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2020.

🌊 Floods

Ulm 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 3, 2005.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Ulm 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Ulm was Flood on Jun 3, 2005, which caused $80K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Ulm, MT (59485)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59485 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include severe wind events (22 events), hailstorms (16 events), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is severe wind events, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 59485?

Severe wind events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ulm, MT, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 59485 (Ulm) prone to flooding?

Yes, Ulm (ZIP 59485) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $80K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 3, 2005.

Has Ulm (59485) ever been hit by a tornado?

Ulm 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.

What was the worst natural disaster in Ulm, MT?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59485 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 3, 2005. This event caused $80K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 59485?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $108K in property damage in the Ulm, MT area (ZIP 59485). 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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