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64740 Deepwater, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Deepwater, MO (64740)

Deepwater, MO (ZIP 64740) has experienced 68 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 49 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 4 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 49 recorded incidents (72% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Deepwater has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Deepwater has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $257K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 11, 2019.

🌊 Floods

Deepwater has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 31, 2020.

💨 Severe wind events

Deepwater has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 19, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Deepwater was EF1 Tornado on Apr 15, 1994, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 24, 2015), causing $400K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Deepwater, MO (64740)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64740 has experienced 68 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (49 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 64740?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Deepwater, MO, with 49 events documented. These events have caused a combined $75K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 64740 (Deepwater) prone to flooding?

Yes, Deepwater (ZIP 64740) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $55K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 31, 2020.

Has Deepwater (64740) ever been hit by a tornado?

Deepwater has 9 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 $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Deepwater, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64740 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 15, 1994. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 64740?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Deepwater, MO area (ZIP 64740). 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 →

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