Mendon, MO (ZIP 64660) has a moderate disaster history with 38 recorded events. These include 25 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 8 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 66% of all recorded events (25 total). Of these, 2 (8%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2023.
Mendon has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 6, 2017.
Mendon has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 6, 2017.
Mendon has experienced 1 blizzard 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 $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2002.
Mendon has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 7, 2007.
Mendon has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 14, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mendon was EF3 Tornado on May 5, 1971, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (May 5, 1971), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 5, 1971 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64660 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), flood (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 66% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mendon, MO, with 25 events documented.
Yes, Mendon (ZIP 64660) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 7, 2007.
Mendon 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 $8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 6, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64660 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 5, 1971. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.3M in property damage in the Mendon, MO area (ZIP 64660). 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 →