Federal records document 114 natural disaster events in the Green Ridge, MO area (ZIP 65332). These include 88 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $78.3M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 72 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 77% of all recorded events (88 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 17, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (19%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $78.2M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 20, 2013.
Green Ridge has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 15, 2019.
Green Ridge 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 $113K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 9, 2007.
Green Ridge has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 27, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Green Ridge was EF2 Tornado on Aug 21, 1952, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (May 12, 1980), causing $25M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 4, 1977 also caused significant damage ($25M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65332 has experienced 114 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (88 events), tornadoes (16 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 77% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Green Ridge, MO, with 88 events documented.
Yes, Green Ridge (ZIP 65332) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 27, 2009.
Green Ridge has 16 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 $78.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 20, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65332 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 21, 1952. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $78.3M in property damage in the Green Ridge, MO area (ZIP 65332). 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 →