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66935 Belleville, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Belleville, KS (66935)

ZIP code 66935, covering Belleville, KS, has 169 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 136 hailstorms, 19 tornadoes, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.1M. A total of 11 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 80% of all recorded events (136 total). Of these, 2 (1%) 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 $6.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 10, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 19 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (16%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 24, 2016.

🌊 Floods

Belleville has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $617K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 19, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Belleville has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 7, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Belleville has experienced 2 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $152K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 7, 1998.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Belleville was 3" Hail on Sep 10, 2015, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 6, 2015), causing $1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Belleville, KS (66935)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66935 has experienced 169 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (136 events), tornadoes (19 events), floods (9 events), severe wind events (3 events), and blizzards (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 66935?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Belleville, KS, with 136 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 66935 (Belleville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Belleville (ZIP 66935) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $617K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 19, 2018.

Has Belleville (66935) ever been hit by a tornado?

Belleville has 19 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 $2.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 24, 2016.

What was the worst natural disaster in Belleville, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66935 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Sep 10, 2015. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66935?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.1M in property damage in the Belleville, KS area (ZIP 66935). 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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