ZIP code 63755, covering Jackson, MO, has 193 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 70 hailstorms, 51 floods, and 30 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $29.5M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 42 injuries.
With 70 recorded incidents (36% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 22, 2024.
Floods account for 26% of the disaster record here, with 51 events documented. Of these, 39 (76%) 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 $14M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 19, 2023.
There have been 30 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 20, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $4.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 20, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (73%) 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 $4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.
Jackson has experienced 9 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 6 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Heat-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 19, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jackson was Flood on Jan 1, 2016, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 8, 2009), causing $3M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 11, 2008 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63755 has experienced 193 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (70 events), floods (51 events), tornadoes (30 events), severe wind events (14 events), blizzards (11 events), extreme heat events (9 events), extreme cold events (5 events), and earthquakes (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 36% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jackson, MO, with 70 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4M in property damage.
Yes, Jackson (ZIP 63755) has 51 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $14M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 19, 2023.
Jackson has 30 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 $2.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 20, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63755 was Flood, which occurred on Jan 1, 2016. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $29.5M in property damage in the Jackson, MO area (ZIP 63755). 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 →