Taylor, MO (ZIP 63471) has experienced 87 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 69 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $21M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 5 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 79% of all recorded events (69 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.
Taylor has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $20.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 19, 2025.
Taylor has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 27, 2016.
Taylor has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 17, 2019.
Taylor has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 1, 2002.
The most significant disaster event on record for Taylor was Flood on Jun 3, 2008, which caused $20.4M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Sep 23, 1977), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63471 has experienced 87 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (69 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (4 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Taylor, MO, with 69 events documented.
Yes, Taylor (ZIP 63471) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $20.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 19, 2025.
Taylor has 5 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 $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 27, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63471 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 3, 2008. This event caused $20.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21M in property damage in the Taylor, MO area (ZIP 63471). 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 →