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65672 Hollister, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hollister, MO (65672)

ZIP code 65672, covering Hollister, MO, has 153 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 105 hailstorms, 26 floods, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $46.3M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 54 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Hollister is hailstorms, with 105 recorded events making up 69% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 24 (92%) 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 $25.6M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 17, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Hollister has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $420K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Hollister has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 9, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hollister has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $17.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 2017.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Hollister 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 7, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hollister was EF2 Tornado on Feb 29, 2012, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 30, 2017), causing $10M in damages. Flood on May 1, 2011 also caused significant damage ($4.3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hollister, MO (65672)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65672 has experienced 153 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (105 events), floods (26 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (6 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65672?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hollister, MO, with 105 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65672 (Hollister) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hollister (ZIP 65672) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 17, 2024.

Has Hollister (65672) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hollister has 6 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 $17.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hollister, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65672 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 29, 2012. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65672?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $46.3M in property damage in the Hollister, MO area (ZIP 65672). 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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