Linneus, MO (ZIP 64653) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 25 hailstorms, 12 severe wind events, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.5M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Linneus is hailstorms, with 25 recorded events making up 54% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 11, 2023.
There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 6, 2023.
Linneus has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 6, 2023.
Linneus has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $105K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Linneus was EF2 Tornado on May 24, 2004, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Oct 24, 2021), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64653 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), severe wind events (12 events), tornadoes (7 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Linneus, MO, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $45K in property damage.
Linneus has 7 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 $10.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 6, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64653 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 24, 2004. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.5M in property damage in the Linneus, MO area (ZIP 64653). 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 →