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66961 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (66961)

this area, (ZIP 66961) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 31 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6M. A total of 9 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 31 recorded incidents (74% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2019.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 6, 2015.

❄️ Blizzards

this area 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.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 11, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF1 Tornado on May 29, 2004, which caused $3.3M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 13, 1990), causing $2.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (66961)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 66961 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 66961?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Has this area (66961) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 8 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 $5.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 6, 2015.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 66961 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 29, 2004. This event caused $3.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 66961?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 66961). 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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