Rea, MO (ZIP 64480) has a moderate disaster history with 23 recorded events. These include 15 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 7 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (15 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 7, 2022.
Rea has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $650K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 15, 2022.
Rea has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 25, 1994.
Rea has experienced 1 extreme cold event 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). The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 17, 2017.
Rea has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 6, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rea was EF2 Tornado on Jun 25, 1994, which caused $5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 10, 2007), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64480 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (4 events), tornadoes (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rea, MO, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Rea (ZIP 64480) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 6, 2007.
Rea has 2 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 $5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 25, 1994.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64480 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 25, 1994. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.7M in property damage in the Rea, MO area (ZIP 64480). 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 →