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65713 Niangua, MO — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Niangua, MO (65713)

Federal records document 152 natural disaster events in the Niangua, MO area (ZIP 65713). These include 97 hailstorms, 16 blizzards, and 16 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $46M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 37 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 64% of all recorded events (97 total). Of these, 4 (4%) 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 $12.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 16 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (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 $6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2022.

🌊 Floods

There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (69%) 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 $5.1M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 4, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (15%) 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 $9.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Niangua has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 7, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Niangua has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $11.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 20, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Niangua was 3" Hail on May 26, 2024, which caused $12.5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 7, 2007), causing $9.6M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Jan 7, 2008 also caused significant damage ($8M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Niangua, MO (65713)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 65713 has experienced 152 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (97 events), blizzards (16 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (6 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and earthquake (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 65713?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Niangua, MO, with 97 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 65713 (Niangua) prone to flooding?

Yes, Niangua (ZIP 65713) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 4, 2025.

Has Niangua (65713) ever been hit by a tornado?

Niangua has 13 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 $9.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Niangua, MO?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 65713 was 3" Hail, which occurred on May 26, 2024. This event caused $12.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 65713?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $46M in property damage in the Niangua, MO area (ZIP 65713). 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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