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65040 Henley, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Henley, MO (65040)

Government agency data shows 48 natural disaster events for ZIP 65040 in Henley, MO. These include 30 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $177.2M. A total of 36 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 63% of all recorded events (30 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Henley has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $175.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 22, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Henley has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (100%) 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 $378K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 11, 2008.

🌊 Floods

Henley 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 28, 2015.

🌍 Earthquakes

Henley has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 16, 1983.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Henley has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2002.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Henley was EF3 Tornado on May 22, 2019, which caused $170M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Oct 3, 1986), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Oct 3, 1986 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Henley, MO (65040)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65040 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (4 events), floods (3 events), earthquake (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65040?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Henley, MO, with 30 events documented.

Is ZIP code 65040 (Henley) prone to flooding?

Yes, Henley (ZIP 65040) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 28, 2015.

Has Henley (65040) ever been hit by a tornado?

Henley has 8 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 $175.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 22, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Henley, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65040 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 22, 2019. This event caused $170M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65040?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $177.2M in property damage in the Henley, MO area (ZIP 65040). 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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