New Boston, MO (ZIP 63557) has a moderate disaster history with 32 recorded events. These include 28 hailstorms, 2 blizzards, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $105K.
With 28 recorded incidents (88% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (7%) 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 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.
New Boston has experienced 2 blizzards 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 $105K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2007.
New Boston has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 1982.
New Boston has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 2, 1973.
The most significant disaster event on record for New Boston was Winter Storm on Jan 30, 2002, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63557 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), blizzards (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 88% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in New Boston, MO, with 28 events documented.
New Boston has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 1982.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63557 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Jan 30, 2002. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $105K in property damage in the New Boston, MO area (ZIP 63557). 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 →