Federal records document 189 natural disaster events in the Lyndon, KS area (ZIP 66451). These include 153 hailstorms, 14 severe wind events, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.4M. These events have resulted in 24 recorded deaths and 20 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 81% of all recorded events (153 total). Of these, 3 (2%) 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 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 3, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $82K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2024.
Lyndon has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $952K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2007.
Lyndon 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2004.
Lyndon has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.3M in documented property damage. 16 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 21, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lyndon was EF3 Tornado on May 8, 2003, which caused $1.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Jan 29, 2002), causing $1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66451 has experienced 189 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (153 events), severe wind events (14 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (7 events), and tornadoes (7 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lyndon, KS, with 153 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.
Yes, Lyndon (ZIP 66451) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $952K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2007.
Lyndon has 7 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 $2.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 21, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66451 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 8, 2003. This event caused $1.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.4M in property damage in the Lyndon, KS area (ZIP 66451). 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 →