Government records show 286 natural disaster events affecting the Milburn, NE area (ZIP 68813) — a notably active disaster history. These include 250 hailstorms, 20 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.2M.
The dominant hazard type for Milburn is hailstorms, with 250 recorded events making up 87% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (1%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 2, 2025.
There have been 20 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (15%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 7, 2024.
Milburn has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 16, 2022.
Milburn has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 7, 2024.
Milburn has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $21K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 19, 2006.
Milburn has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Dec 27, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Milburn was EF1 Tornado on Jul 7, 1979, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jul 7, 1979), causing $2.5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jun 15, 1997 also caused significant damage ($1.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 68813 has experienced 286 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (250 events), tornadoes (20 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (5 events), blizzards (4 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 87% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Milburn, NE, with 250 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.7M in property damage.
Yes, Milburn (ZIP 68813) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 7, 2024.
Milburn has 20 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 7, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 68813 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jul 7, 1979. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.2M in property damage in the Milburn, NE area (ZIP 68813). 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 →