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63781 Sedgewickville, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Sedgewickville, MO (63781)

Federal records document 63 natural disaster events in the Sedgewickville, MO area (ZIP 63781). These include 23 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $33.4M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 17 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 37% of all recorded events (23 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $6.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Sedgewickville has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (78%) 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Sedgewickville has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $8.1M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 30, 2019.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Sedgewickville has experienced 5 extreme cold events 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 16, 2014.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Sedgewickville has experienced 2 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). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 19, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Sedgewickville was 105 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 8, 2009, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was 2" Hail (Feb 27, 1999), causing $6M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Mar 14, 2025 also caused significant damage ($5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Sedgewickville, MO (63781)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63781 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (9 events), floods (8 events), extreme cold events (5 events), extreme heat events (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 63781?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sedgewickville, MO, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 63781 (Sedgewickville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Sedgewickville (ZIP 63781) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 30, 2019.

Has Sedgewickville (63781) ever been hit by a tornado?

Sedgewickville has 13 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 $5.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Sedgewickville, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63781 was 105 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 8, 2009. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 63781?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $33.4M in property damage in the Sedgewickville, MO area (ZIP 63781). 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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