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59870 Stevensville, MT — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Stevensville, MT (59870)

ZIP code 59870, covering Stevensville, MT, has 69 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 41 wildfires, 23 hailstorms, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M.

🔥 Wildfires — Primary Hazard

Wildfires represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 59% of all recorded events (41 total). Of these, 4 (10%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 12, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 23 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 7, 2022.

🌊 Floods

Stevensville has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $112.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Stevensville was 1" Hail on Aug 4, 2002, which caused $2.1M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Stevensville, MT (59870)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59870 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include wildfires (41 events), hailstorms (23 events), and floods (5 events). The primary hazard is wildfires, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 59870?

Wildfires are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stevensville, MT, with 41 events documented.

Is ZIP code 59870 (Stevensville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Stevensville (ZIP 59870) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $112.8K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Stevensville, MT?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59870 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Aug 4, 2002. This event caused $2.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 59870?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Stevensville, MT area (ZIP 59870). 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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