Wayland, MO (ZIP 63472) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 7 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.8M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Wayland is hailstorms, with 7 recorded events making up 37% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 13, 2024.
Wayland has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $17.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 21, 2006.
Wayland has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $154K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 4, 2017.
Wayland 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 $505K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 20, 2011.
Wayland has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2023.
Wayland has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Wayland was Frost/Freeze on May 3, 2005, which caused $2.1M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 20, 2011), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63472 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), blizzards (4 events), tornadoes (3 events), floods (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Wayland, MO, with 7 events documented.
Yes, Wayland (ZIP 63472) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $505K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 20, 2011.
Wayland has 3 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 $154K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 4, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63472 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on May 3, 2005. This event caused $2.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.8M in property damage in the Wayland, MO area (ZIP 63472). 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 →