Federal records document 56 natural disaster events in the Duke, MO area (ZIP 65461). These include 27 hailstorms, 10 blizzards, and 7 wildfires. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 3 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (27 total). 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 May 16, 2025.
Duke has experienced 10 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (50%) 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 $8.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 23, 2022.
Duke has experienced 7 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 18, 2024.
Duke has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 5 (100%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $8.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 30, 2017.
Duke has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $190K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Duke has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Duke was Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $8.3M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 30, 2017), causing $5.4M in damages. Flash Flood on Dec 26, 2015 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65461 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), blizzards (10 events), wildfires (7 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Duke, MO, with 27 events documented.
Yes, Duke (ZIP 65461) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 30, 2017.
Duke has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $190K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65461 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 12, 2007. This event caused $8.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.8M in property damage in the Duke, MO area (ZIP 65461). 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 →