Government agency data shows 29 natural disaster events for ZIP 59865 in Saint Ignatius, MT. These include 17 hailstorms, 7 earthquakes, and 5 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $16K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (17 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $16K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 19, 2024.
Saint Ignatius has experienced 7 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 16, 2022.
Saint Ignatius has experienced 5 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 Mar 14, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Saint Ignatius was 1.5" Hail on Aug 25, 2022, which caused $10K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59865 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), earthquakes (7 events), and wildfires (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Saint Ignatius, MT, with 17 events documented. These events have caused a combined $16K in property damage.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59865 was 1.5" Hail, which occurred on Aug 25, 2022. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16K in property damage in the Saint Ignatius, MT area (ZIP 59865). 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 →