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66406 Beattie, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Beattie, KS (66406)

Federal records document 69 natural disaster events in the Beattie, KS area (ZIP 66406). These include 55 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.5M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 80% of all recorded events (55 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Beattie has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $811.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 16, 2017.

🌊 Floods

Beattie has experienced 3 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 12, 2005.

❄️ Blizzards

Beattie has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 16, 2009.

💨 Severe wind events

Beattie has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Beattie was Heavy Snow on Nov 16, 2009, which caused $1.6M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 27, 1998), causing $810K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Beattie, KS (66406)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66406 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (55 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (3 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 66406?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Beattie, KS, with 55 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 66406 (Beattie) prone to flooding?

Yes, Beattie (ZIP 66406) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $11K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 12, 2005.

Has Beattie (66406) ever been hit by a tornado?

Beattie has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $811.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 16, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Beattie, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66406 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Nov 16, 2009. This event caused $1.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66406?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.5M in property damage in the Beattie, KS area (ZIP 66406). 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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