Mclean, NE (ZIP 68747) has a moderate disaster history with 48 recorded events. These include 41 hailstorms, 3 severe wind events, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Mclean is hailstorms, with 41 recorded events making up 85% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (5%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 15, 2025.
Mclean has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 10, 2023.
Mclean has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $355K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 10, 2010.
Mclean has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $750K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 30, 2006.
Mclean has experienced 1 tornado on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 21, 1962.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mclean was EF3 Tornado on May 21, 1962, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jul 1, 1996), causing $1M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 30, 2006 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68747 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (41 events), severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 85% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mclean, NE, with 41 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1M in property damage.
Yes, Mclean (ZIP 68747) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $355K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 10, 2010.
Mclean has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 21, 1962.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68747 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 21, 1962. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.6M in property damage in the Mclean, NE area (ZIP 68747). 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 →