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66058 Muscotah, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Muscotah, KS (66058)

Federal records document 73 natural disaster events in the Muscotah, KS area (ZIP 66058). These include 55 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.2M. A total of 14 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Muscotah is hailstorms, with 55 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 21, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Muscotah has experienced 3 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $260K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2007.

💨 Severe wind events

Muscotah has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 4, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Muscotah has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $260K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 19, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Muscotah was EF2 Tornado on May 6, 1993, which caused $550K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jun 19, 2001), causing $260K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Muscotah, KS (66058)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66058 has experienced 73 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (55 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 66058?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Muscotah, KS, with 55 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 66058 (Muscotah) prone to flooding?

Yes, Muscotah (ZIP 66058) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $260K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 19, 2001.

Has Muscotah (66058) ever been hit by a tornado?

Muscotah has 11 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 $1.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 21, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Muscotah, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66058 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 6, 1993. This event caused $550K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66058?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.2M in property damage in the Muscotah, KS area (ZIP 66058). 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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