ZIP code 65336, covering Knob Noster, MO, has 119 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 94 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 8 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $28.8M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 27 injuries.
With 94 recorded incidents (79% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $341K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2023.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% 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 $28.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 20, 2013.
Knob Noster has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $102K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 15, 2019.
Knob Noster 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 $200K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 11, 2019.
Knob Noster has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Knob Noster was EF3 Tornado on May 12, 1980, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 12, 2006), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65336 has experienced 119 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (94 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Knob Noster, MO, with 94 events documented. These events have caused a combined $341K in property damage.
Yes, Knob Noster (ZIP 65336) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 1999.
Knob Noster has 13 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 $28.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 20, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65336 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 12, 1980. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $28.8M in property damage in the Knob Noster, MO area (ZIP 65336). 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 →