Kirbyville, MO (ZIP 65679) has experienced 150 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 112 hailstorms, 20 floods, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.1M. A total of 10 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 112 recorded incidents (75% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.
There have been 20 recorded floods in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 17 (85%) 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 $23.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 17, 2024.
Kirbyville 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.
Kirbyville has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 10, 2008.
Kirbyville has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 19, 2017.
Kirbyville 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kirbyville was Flash Flood on Apr 30, 2017, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 1, 2011), causing $4.3M in damages. Flood on Dec 27, 2015 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65679 has experienced 150 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (112 events), floods (20 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kirbyville, MO, with 112 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.3M in property damage.
Yes, Kirbyville (ZIP 65679) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $23.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 17, 2024.
Kirbyville has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 19, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65679 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 30, 2017. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.1M in property damage in the Kirbyville, MO area (ZIP 65679). 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 →