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68448 Talmage, NE — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Talmage, NE (68448)

Talmage, NE (ZIP 68448) has experienced 78 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 62 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.7M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Talmage is hailstorms, with 62 recorded events making up 79% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 23, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Talmage has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $750K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 15, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Talmage has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 10, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Talmage has experienced 3 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 21, 2010.

❄️ Blizzards

Talmage has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $5.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 25, 1997.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Talmage was Heavy Snow on Oct 25, 1997, which caused $5.2M in property damage. Another major event was 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 10, 2025), causing $1.2M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Talmage, NE (68448)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68448 has experienced 78 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (62 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (5 events), floods (3 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 68448?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Talmage, NE, with 62 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 68448 (Talmage) prone to flooding?

Yes, Talmage (ZIP 68448) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 21, 2010.

Has Talmage (68448) ever been hit by a tornado?

Talmage has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $750K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 15, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Talmage, NE?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68448 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Oct 25, 1997. This event caused $5.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 68448?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.7M in property damage in the Talmage, NE area (ZIP 68448). 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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