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66007 Basehor, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Basehor, KS (66007)

Federal records document 157 natural disaster events in the Basehor, KS area (ZIP 66007). These include 129 hailstorms, 11 severe wind events, and 10 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $17.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 35 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Basehor is hailstorms, with 129 recorded events making up 82% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $825K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 18, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 14, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Basehor has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Of these, 5 (50%) 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 $10.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 8, 2002.

❄️ Blizzards

Basehor has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2007.

🌊 Floods

Basehor has experienced 3 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $5.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Basehor was Flood on Oct 2, 2005, which caused $3.1M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 12, 1964), causing $2.5M in damages. EF4 Tornado on May 7, 1961 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Basehor, KS (66007)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66007 has experienced 157 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (129 events), severe wind events (11 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (4 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 82% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 66007?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Basehor, KS, with 129 events documented. These events have caused a combined $825K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 66007 (Basehor) prone to flooding?

Yes, Basehor (ZIP 66007) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2010.

Has Basehor (66007) ever been hit by a tornado?

Basehor has 10 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 $10.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 8, 2002.

What was the worst natural disaster in Basehor, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66007 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 2, 2005. This event caused $3.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66007?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $17.5M in property damage in the Basehor, KS area (ZIP 66007). 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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