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65486 Iberia, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Iberia, MO (65486)

ZIP code 65486, covering Iberia, MO, has 89 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 63 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $77.6M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 63 recorded incidents (71% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $48K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 18, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $8M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 5, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Iberia has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (44%) 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 $66.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 29, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Iberia has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $127.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 4, 2017.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Iberia 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.

💨 Severe wind events

Iberia has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 20, 2000.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Iberia was Winter Storm on Nov 30, 2006, which caused $63.8M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jul 26, 1998), causing $4.7M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007 also caused significant damage ($3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Iberia, MO (65486)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65486 has experienced 89 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (63 events), floods (11 events), blizzards (9 events), tornadoes (4 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65486?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Iberia, MO, with 63 events documented. These events have caused a combined $48K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65486 (Iberia) prone to flooding?

Yes, Iberia (ZIP 65486) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 5, 2022.

Has Iberia (65486) ever been hit by a tornado?

Iberia has 4 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 $127.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 4, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Iberia, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65486 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Nov 30, 2006. This event caused $63.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65486?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $77.6M in property damage in the Iberia, MO area (ZIP 65486). 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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