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65669 Highlandville, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Highlandville, MO (65669)

ZIP code 65669, covering Highlandville, MO, has 112 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 72 hailstorms, 12 blizzards, and 12 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Highlandville is hailstorms, with 72 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $77K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (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 $715K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 31, 2023.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 28, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Highlandville has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 5, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Highlandville has experienced 2 extreme cold events 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.

💨 Severe wind events

Highlandville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 14, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Highlandville was Frost/Freeze on Apr 7, 2007, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 25, 2011), causing $1M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Apr 28, 1994 also caused significant damage ($500.5K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Highlandville, MO (65669)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65669 has experienced 112 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (72 events), blizzards (12 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (10 events), extreme cold events (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65669?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Highlandville, MO, with 72 events documented. These events have caused a combined $77K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65669 (Highlandville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Highlandville (ZIP 65669) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 28, 2021.

Has Highlandville (65669) ever been hit by a tornado?

Highlandville has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 5, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Highlandville, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65669 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 7, 2007. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65669?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.1M in property damage in the Highlandville, MO area (ZIP 65669). 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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