Federal records document 106 natural disaster events in the El Dorado Spring, MO area (ZIP 64744). These include 75 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $115.5M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 45 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 71% of all recorded events (75 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (24%) 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 $95.3M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 26, 2018.
El Dorado Spring has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 1, 2021.
El Dorado Spring 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2024.
El Dorado Spring has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2009.
El Dorado Spring 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). Cold-related events have caused a combined $8.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for El Dorado Spring was EF3 Tornado on May 4, 2003, which caused $43M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 15, 1982), causing $25M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Mar 15, 1982 also caused significant damage ($25M).
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64744 has experienced 106 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (75 events), tornadoes (17 events), blizzards (8 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in El Dorado Spring, MO, with 75 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.5M in property damage.
Yes, El Dorado Spring (ZIP 64744) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2024.
El Dorado Spring has 17 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 $95.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 26, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64744 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 4, 2003. This event caused $43M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $115.5M in property damage in the El Dorado Spring, MO area (ZIP 64744). 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 →