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65409 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (65409)

this area, (ZIP 65409) has experienced 65 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 40 hailstorms, 13 blizzards, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $14.8M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 16 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 40 recorded events making up 62% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 9, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (46%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $5.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 6 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

🌊 Floods

this area has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $154K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 27, 2008.

🥶 Extreme cold events

this area has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $5.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 20, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 7, 2007), causing $4.4M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Mar 14, 2025 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (65409)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65409 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), blizzards (13 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65409?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 40 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65409 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 65409) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $154K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 27, 2008.

Has this area (65409) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 6 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 $3.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65409 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 12, 2007. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65409?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $14.8M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 65409). 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 →

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