Federal records document 172 natural disaster events in the Iantha, MO area (ZIP 64759). These include 129 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 10 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $96.6M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 48 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 75% of all recorded events (129 total). Of these, 4 (3%) 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (19%) 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 $75.8M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 19, 2018.
Iantha has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (60%) 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 $8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2022.
Iantha has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $7.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 6, 2019.
Iantha has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 $960K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 30, 2017.
Iantha 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Iantha 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. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 8, 2009 also caused significant damage ($7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64759 has experienced 172 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (129 events), tornadoes (16 events), blizzards (10 events), severe wind events (10 events), floods (6 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Iantha, MO, with 129 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.3M in property damage.
Yes, Iantha (ZIP 64759) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $960K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 30, 2017.
Iantha has 16 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 $75.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 19, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64759 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 $96.6M in property damage in the Iantha, MO area (ZIP 64759). 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 →