Federal records document 85 natural disaster events in the Lilbourn, MO area (ZIP 63862). These include 27 earthquakes, 20 hailstorms, and 13 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $28.3M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.
Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 32% of all recorded events (27 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 9, 2024.
There have been 20 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (62%) 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 $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 22, 2021.
Lilbourn has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (22%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 3, 2020.
Lilbourn has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 $21.7M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2022.
Lilbourn has experienced 4 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lilbourn was Winter Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $21.7M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 8, 2007), causing $3M in damages. Flood on Jul 1, 2019 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63862 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (27 events), hailstorms (20 events), floods (13 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (7 events), extreme cold events (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme heat events (2 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 32% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lilbourn, MO, with 27 events documented.
Yes, Lilbourn (ZIP 63862) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 22, 2021.
Lilbourn has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 3, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63862 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $21.7M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $28.3M in property damage in the Lilbourn, MO area (ZIP 63862). 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 →