Haviland, KS (ZIP 67059) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 308 natural disaster events on record. These include 246 hailstorms, 38 tornadoes, and 22 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Haviland is hailstorms, with 246 recorded events making up 80% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2025.
There have been 38 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (24%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 18, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (9%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $5.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 11, 2025.
Haviland has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 12, 1999.
Haviland has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 18, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Haviland was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Aug 2, 1996, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was 127 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 2, 1996), causing $2M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 4, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67059 has experienced 308 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (246 events), tornadoes (38 events), severe wind events (22 events), blizzard (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Haviland, KS, with 246 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.
Haviland has 38 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 $2.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 18, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67059 was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Aug 2, 1996. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.6M in property damage in the Haviland, KS area (ZIP 67059). 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 →