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66507 Maple Hill, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Maple Hill, KS (66507)

Maple Hill, KS (ZIP 66507) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 237 natural disaster events on record. These include 193 hailstorms, 19 severe wind events, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $257.3M. These events have resulted in 17 recorded deaths and 555 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 193 recorded incidents (81% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 7 (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 $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 19 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (20%) 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 $256.9M in documented property damage. 17 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 13, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Maple Hill has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $326K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 18, 2007.

❄️ Blizzards

Maple Hill has experienced 3 blizzards on record. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 18, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Maple Hill was EF5 Tornado on Jun 8, 1966, which caused $250M in property damage and was linked to 16 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (May 19, 1960), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 2, 1956 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Maple Hill, KS (66507)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66507 has experienced 237 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (193 events), severe wind events (19 events), tornadoes (15 events), floods (7 events), and blizzards (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 66507?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maple Hill, KS, with 193 events documented. These events have caused a combined $75K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 66507 (Maple Hill) prone to flooding?

Yes, Maple Hill (ZIP 66507) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $326K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 18, 2007.

Has Maple Hill (66507) ever been hit by a tornado?

Maple Hill has 15 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 $256.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 13, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Maple Hill, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66507 was EF5 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 8, 1966. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It resulted in 16 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66507?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $257.3M in property damage in the Maple Hill, KS area (ZIP 66507). 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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