Government agency data shows 36 natural disaster events for ZIP 59544 in Whitewater, MT. These include 32 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $50K.
The dominant hazard type for Whitewater is hailstorms, with 32 recorded events making up 89% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 6, 2023.
Whitewater has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 4, 1991.
Whitewater has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 28, 2001.
The most significant disaster event on record for Whitewater was EF1 Tornado on Jul 4, 1991, which caused $25K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59544 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 89% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Whitewater, MT, with 32 events documented.
Whitewater has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 4, 1991.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59544 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 4, 1991. This event caused $25K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50K in property damage in the Whitewater, MT area (ZIP 59544). 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 →