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66541 Summerfield, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Summerfield, KS (66541)

Federal records document 52 natural disaster events in the Summerfield, KS area (ZIP 66541). These include 43 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $877.3K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 83% of all recorded events (43 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Summerfield has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 15, 2021.

❄️ Blizzards

Summerfield 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 $870K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2007.

🌊 Floods

Summerfield has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 12, 2005.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Summerfield was Winter Storm on Oct 22, 1996, which caused $670K in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 10, 2007), causing $200K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Summerfield, KS (66541)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66541 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (43 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 66541?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Summerfield, KS, with 43 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 66541 (Summerfield) prone to flooding?

Yes, Summerfield (ZIP 66541) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 12, 2005.

Has Summerfield (66541) ever been hit by a tornado?

Summerfield has 5 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 $1.3K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 15, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Summerfield, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66541 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Oct 22, 1996. This event caused $670K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66541?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $877.3K in property damage in the Summerfield, KS area (ZIP 66541). 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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