Federal records document 58 natural disaster events in the Deerfield, MO area (ZIP 64741). These include 33 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $20.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 57% of all recorded events (33 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2023.
Deerfield has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (50%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2023.
Deerfield has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $8.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Deerfield has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 27, 2005.
Deerfield has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2009.
Deerfield has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 25, 2002.
The most significant disaster event on record for Deerfield was Frost/Freeze on Apr 7, 2007, which caused $11.8M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (May 17, 1995), causing $7M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 9, 2007 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64741 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (33 events), blizzards (10 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Deerfield, MO, with 33 events documented.
Yes, Deerfield (ZIP 64741) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $20K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2009.
Deerfield has 7 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 $8.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64741 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 7, 2007. This event caused $11.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20.9M in property damage in the Deerfield, MO area (ZIP 64741). 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 →