ZIP code 68444, covering Strang, NE, has 115 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 83 hailstorms, 11 blizzards, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $33.7M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 72% of all recorded events (83 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $12.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 31, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $830K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 15, 2017.
Strang has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $290K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 15, 2021.
Strang has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $14.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 2, 2018.
Strang has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 1991.
Strang has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 3, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Strang was Flash Flood on May 27, 2016, which caused $5.2M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jul 7, 2014), causing $3.1M in damages. Flash Flood on May 27, 2016 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68444 has experienced 115 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (83 events), blizzards (11 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (6 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Strang, NE, with 83 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.6M in property damage.
Yes, Strang (ZIP 68444) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $14.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 2, 2018.
Strang has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 1991.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68444 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 27, 2016. This event caused $5.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $33.7M in property damage in the Strang, NE area (ZIP 68444). 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 →