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65682 Lockwood, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Lockwood, MO (65682)

Lockwood, MO (ZIP 65682) has experienced 131 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 95 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $31.7M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 95 recorded incidents (73% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $306K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (17%) 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 $5.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 30, 2019.

🌊 Floods

Lockwood has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $7.5M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 5, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Lockwood has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $825K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Lockwood has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 18, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Lockwood 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 $9.7M 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 Lockwood was Frost/Freeze on Apr 7, 2007, which caused $9.7M in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 8, 2009), causing $7M in damages. Flash Flood on Aug 20, 2007 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Lockwood, MO (65682)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65682 has experienced 131 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (95 events), tornadoes (12 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (7 events), severe wind events (7 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 65682?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lockwood, MO, with 95 events documented. These events have caused a combined $306K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65682 (Lockwood) prone to flooding?

Yes, Lockwood (ZIP 65682) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 5, 2022.

Has Lockwood (65682) ever been hit by a tornado?

Lockwood has 12 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 $5.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 30, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Lockwood, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65682 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 7, 2007. This event caused $9.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65682?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31.7M in property damage in the Lockwood, MO area (ZIP 65682). 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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