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65037 Gravois Mills, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Gravois Mills, MO (65037)

Gravois Mills, MO (ZIP 65037) has experienced 113 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 78 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 11 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 14 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (78 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 16, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2017.

❄️ Blizzards

Gravois Mills has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $225.7K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 29, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Gravois Mills has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 14, 1978.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Gravois Mills 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Gravois Mills was Flood on Jul 26, 1998, which caused $3.1M in property damage. Another major event was 2" Hail (May 8, 2023), causing $2M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 7, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Gravois Mills, MO (65037)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65037 has experienced 113 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (78 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65037?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gravois Mills, MO, with 78 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65037 (Gravois Mills) prone to flooding?

Yes, Gravois Mills (ZIP 65037) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 16, 2022.

Has Gravois Mills (65037) ever been hit by a tornado?

Gravois Mills has 11 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 $1.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Gravois Mills, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65037 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 26, 1998. This event caused $3.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65037?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.7M in property damage in the Gravois Mills, MO area (ZIP 65037). 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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