Proctor, MT (ZIP 59929) has a moderate disaster history with 13 recorded events. These include 7 earthquakes, 5 wildfires, and 1 hailstorm.
Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (7 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 20, 2017.
Proctor has experienced 5 wildfires 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 wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Aug 26, 2024.
Proctor has experienced 1 hailstorm on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 26, 2012.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 59929 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (7 events), wildfires (5 events), and hailstorm (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Proctor, MT, with 7 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 59929 was Wildfire: BIG DRAW (160 acres), which occurred on Aug 26, 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 →