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65041 Bay, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Bay, MO (65041)

Federal records document 90 natural disaster events in the Bay, MO area (ZIP 65041). These include 66 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.7M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Bay is hailstorms, with 66 recorded events making up 73% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Bay has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (50%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 27, 2015.

💨 Severe wind events

Bay has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 4, 2011.

❄️ Blizzards

Bay has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $137K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Bay 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 Bay was Flood on Dec 27, 2015, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 13, 2006), causing $800K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Bay, MO (65041)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65041 has experienced 90 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (66 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (8 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65041?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bay, MO, with 66 events documented.

Is ZIP code 65041 (Bay) prone to flooding?

Yes, Bay (ZIP 65041) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 27, 2015.

Has Bay (65041) ever been hit by a tornado?

Bay has 11 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 $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Bay, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65041 was Flood, which occurred on Dec 27, 2015. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65041?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.7M in property damage in the Bay, MO area (ZIP 65041). 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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