Federal records document 57 natural disaster events in the Alder, MT area (ZIP 59710). These include 27 earthquakes, 20 wildfires, and 7 hailstorms.
The dominant hazard type for Alder is earthquakes, with 27 recorded events making up 47% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 18, 2016.
There have been 20 recorded wildfires in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 12, 2023.
Alder has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 20, 2024.
Alder has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 22, 2012.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59710 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (27 events), wildfires (20 events), hailstorms (7 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Alder, MT, with 27 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59710 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Aug 20, 2024. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
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 →