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65566 Viburnum, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Viburnum, MO (65566)

Viburnum, MO (ZIP 65566) has a moderate disaster history with 40 recorded events. These include 20 hailstorms, 9 wildfires, and 4 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.8M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 80 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (20 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

🔥 Wildfires

Viburnum has experienced 9 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Apr 3, 2024.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Viburnum 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Viburnum has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.1M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Viburnum 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Viburnum has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 8, 2009.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Viburnum was EF4 Tornado on Dec 21, 1967, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Dec 21, 1967), causing $2.5M in damages. Ice Storm on Jan 12, 2007 also caused significant damage ($754K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Viburnum, MO (65566)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65566 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), wildfires (9 events), extreme heat events (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65566?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Viburnum, MO, with 20 events documented.

Has Viburnum (65566) ever been hit by a tornado?

Viburnum has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Viburnum, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65566 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Dec 21, 1967. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65566?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.8M in property damage in the Viburnum, MO area (ZIP 65566). 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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