Glasgow, MO (ZIP 65254) has a moderate disaster history with 41 recorded events. These include 29 hailstorms, 4 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.4M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Glasgow is hailstorms, with 29 recorded events making up 71% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (7%) 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $53K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Glasgow 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $705K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 12, 2006.
Glasgow has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $600K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2019.
Glasgow has experienced 2 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 $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 9, 2007.
Glasgow has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 23, 2000.
Glasgow has experienced 1 wildfire on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Oct 23, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Glasgow was Ice Storm on Jan 30, 2002, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 12, 2006), causing $450K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65254 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), tornadoes (4 events), floods (3 events), blizzards (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glasgow, MO, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $53K in property damage.
Yes, Glasgow (ZIP 65254) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $600K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2019.
Glasgow has 4 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 $705K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 12, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65254 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 30, 2002. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.4M in property damage in the Glasgow, MO area (ZIP 65254). 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 →