ZIP code 65441, covering Bourbon, MO, has 83 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 58 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 61 injuries.
With 58 recorded incidents (70% 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 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Bourbon has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $3.3M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Bourbon has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 1, 2023.
Bourbon has experienced 4 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 4 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 15, 2003.
Bourbon has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $511K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 8, 2024.
Bourbon has experienced 3 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 14, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bourbon was EF4 Tornado on Jun 22, 1969, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 12, 2007), causing $754K in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 2025 also caused significant damage ($685K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65441 has experienced 83 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (58 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme heat events (4 events), floods (3 events), wildfires (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bourbon, MO, with 58 events documented.
Yes, Bourbon (ZIP 65441) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $511K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 8, 2024.
Bourbon has 6 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 $3.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65441 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 22, 1969. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.6M in property damage in the Bourbon, MO area (ZIP 65441). 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 →