Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 65244 in Clifton Hill, MO. These include 21 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.3M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 70% of all recorded events (21 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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2017.
Clifton Hill has experienced 4 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 7, 2024.
Clifton Hill has experienced 3 blizzards 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 $510K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 21, 2019.
Clifton Hill has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 25, 2008.
Clifton Hill has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 14, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Clifton Hill was EF4 Tornado on Apr 23, 1975, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 30, 2002), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65244 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), flood (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clifton Hill, MO, with 21 events documented.
Yes, Clifton Hill (ZIP 65244) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $250K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 25, 2008.
Clifton Hill has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 7, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65244 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 23, 1975. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.3M in property damage in the Clifton Hill, MO area (ZIP 65244). 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 →