Federal records document 88 natural disaster events in the Fisk, MO area (ZIP 63940). These include 30 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $45.6M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 54 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 34% of all recorded events (30 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (63%) 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 $21.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 24, 2018.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (27%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Fisk has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $20.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2023.
Fisk has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $610K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Fisk has experienced 6 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 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $435K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 8, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Fisk was Flash Flood on May 1, 2011, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Jan 26, 2009), causing $19.7M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 11, 2008 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 63940 has experienced 88 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), extreme cold events (6 events), extreme heat events (5 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 34% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fisk, MO, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.
Yes, Fisk (ZIP 63940) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 24, 2018.
Fisk has 15 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 $2.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 63940 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 1, 2011. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $45.6M in property damage in the Fisk, MO area (ZIP 63940). 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 →