ZIP code 65462, covering Edgar Springs, MO, has 76 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 32 hailstorms, 13 blizzards, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $22M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.
With 32 recorded incidents (42% 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.
There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 17% 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.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $880.3K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Edgar Springs has experienced 8 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 24, 2024.
Edgar Springs has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 6 (86%) 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 $10.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 5, 2024.
Edgar Springs 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Edgar Springs was Flash Flood on Apr 30, 2017, which caused $5.4M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 12, 2007), causing $5M in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 7, 2007 also caused significant damage ($4.4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65462 has experienced 76 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), blizzards (13 events), tornadoes (13 events), wildfires (8 events), floods (7 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Edgar Springs, MO, with 32 events documented.
Yes, Edgar Springs (ZIP 65462) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 5, 2024.
Edgar Springs has 13 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 $880.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65462 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 30, 2017. This event caused $5.4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $22M in property damage in the Edgar Springs, MO area (ZIP 65462). 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 →