Government agency data shows 43 natural disaster events for ZIP 65529 in Jerome, MO. These include 15 hailstorms, 13 blizzards, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 10 injuries.
With 15 recorded incidents (35% 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 May 8, 2024.
There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 30% 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.
Jerome has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 6 (75%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 30, 2017.
Jerome has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 7, 2008.
Jerome 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.
Jerome has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Apr 30, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Jerome was Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 7, 2007), causing $4.4M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 12, 1978 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65529 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), blizzards (13 events), floods (8 events), tornadoes (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 35% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Jerome, MO, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Jerome (ZIP 65529) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 30, 2017.
Jerome has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 7, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65529 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 12, 2007. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.6M in property damage in the Jerome, MO area (ZIP 65529). 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 →