Fairview, MO (ZIP 64842) has experienced 58 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 30 hailstorms, 14 blizzards, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $58.4M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.
With 30 recorded incidents (52% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 4, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (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 $40.6M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2023.
Fairview has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $11.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
Fairview has experienced 3 floods 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 $110K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 24, 2023.
Fairview has experienced 2 extreme cold events 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 $6.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.
Fairview has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 9, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Fairview was Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $40M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 10, 2008), causing $10M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 7, 2007 also caused significant damage ($6.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 64842 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), blizzards (14 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fairview, MO, with 30 events documented.
Yes, Fairview (ZIP 64842) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $110K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 24, 2023.
Fairview has 8 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 $11.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 6, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 64842 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 12, 2007. This event caused $40M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $58.4M in property damage in the Fairview, MO area (ZIP 64842). 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 →