Pilot Grove, MO (ZIP 65276) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 29 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M.
With 29 recorded incidents (63% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Pilot Grove has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $430K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Pilot Grove has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 5, 2022.
Pilot Grove 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.
Pilot Grove has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 10, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pilot Grove was Ice Storm on Jan 30, 2002, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Sep 7, 1992), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65276 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), tornadoes (8 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pilot Grove, MO, with 29 events documented.
Yes, Pilot Grove (ZIP 65276) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $2K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 10, 2007.
Pilot Grove has 8 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 $430K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65276 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 $1.5M in property damage in the Pilot Grove, MO area (ZIP 65276). 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 →