Cook Station, MO (ZIP 65449) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 18 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 4 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 31 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 60% of all recorded events (18 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Cook Station has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 29, 2017.
Cook Station 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.
Cook Station 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 $754K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2022.
Cook Station has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 22, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cook Station was Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $754K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 19, 2011), causing $150K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65449 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme heat events (4 events), blizzards (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cook Station, MO, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $35K in property damage.
Yes, Cook Station (ZIP 65449) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 22, 2020.
Cook Station has 5 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 $225K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 29, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65449 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 12, 2007. This event caused $754K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1M in property damage in the Cook Station, MO area (ZIP 65449). 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 →