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63853 Holland, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Holland, MO (63853)

Government agency data shows 42 natural disaster events for ZIP 63853 in Holland, MO. These include 14 hailstorms, 12 blizzards, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.9M. These events have resulted in 22 recorded deaths and 110 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 33% of all recorded events (14 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jan 1, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (17%) 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 $25M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Holland has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.9M in documented property damage. 20 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 18, 2004.

🌍 Earthquakes

Holland has experienced 5 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 3, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Holland has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 27, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Holland was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Mar 21, 1952), causing $2.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Holland, MO (63853)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63853 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), blizzards (12 events), tornadoes (8 events), earthquakes (5 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 33% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 63853?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Holland, MO, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10.5K in property damage.

Has Holland (63853) ever been hit by a tornado?

Holland has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 18, 2004.

What was the worst natural disaster in Holland, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63853 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 63853?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.9M in property damage in the Holland, MO area (ZIP 63853). 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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