Federal records document 126 natural disaster events in the Milford, KS area (ZIP 66514). These include 99 hailstorms, 11 severe wind events, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 60 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 79% of all recorded events (99 total). Of these, 2 (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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $340K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 18, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 19, 2025.
Milford has experienced 7 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 19, 2012.
Milford 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 27, 2005.
Milford has experienced 2 floods 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 flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 6, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Milford was EF3 Tornado on Jun 8, 1966, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Nov 27, 2005), causing $800K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66514 has experienced 126 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (99 events), severe wind events (11 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 79% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Milford, KS, with 99 events documented. These events have caused a combined $340K in property damage.
Yes, Milford (ZIP 66514) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $150K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 6, 2007.
Milford 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 $3.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 27, 2005.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66514 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 8, 1966. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.3M in property damage in the Milford, KS area (ZIP 66514). 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 →