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62711 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (62711)

ZIP code 62711, covering this area, , has 131 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 87 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 10 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $41.8M. These events have resulted in 10 recorded deaths and 149 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 87 recorded incidents (66% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (27%) 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 $16M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 29, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

this area has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (60%) 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 $4.3M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2011.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $190K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2023.

🌊 Floods

this area has experienced 5 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $21.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 14, 2023.

🥵 Extreme heat events

this area has experienced 3 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 14, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Flash Flood on Aug 28, 2014, which caused $11.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (May 9, 1995), causing $10M in damages. Flash Flood on May 26, 2010 also caused significant damage ($9.8M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (62711)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62711 has experienced 131 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (87 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (10 events), floods (5 events), extreme heat events (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 66% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 62711?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 87 events documented.

Is ZIP code 62711 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 62711) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 14, 2023.

Has this area (62711) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 15 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 $16M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 29, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62711 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2014. This event caused $11.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62711?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $41.8M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 62711). 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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