With 212 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 67108 in Mount Hope, KS has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 145 hailstorms, 27 blizzards, and 16 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $189.5M. These events have resulted in 26 recorded deaths and 206 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (145 total). Of these, 4 (3%) 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 $150.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 17, 2025.
There have been 27 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (74%) 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 $6.2M in documented property damage. 14 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.
There have been 16 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $677K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 17, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 5% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $26.2M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 6, 2015.
Mount Hope has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $5.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 10, 2018.
Mount Hope has experienced 4 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 24, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mount Hope was 4.5" Hail on Sep 15, 2010, which caused $150M in property damage. Another major event was EF5 Tornado (Mar 13, 1990), causing $25M in damages. Flood on Nov 1, 1998 also caused significant damage ($4M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67108 has experienced 212 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (145 events), blizzards (27 events), severe wind events (16 events), tornadoes (11 events), floods (7 events), extreme heat events (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mount Hope, KS, with 145 events documented. These events have caused a combined $150.8M in property damage.
Yes, Mount Hope (ZIP 67108) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 10, 2018.
Mount Hope has 11 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 $26.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 6, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67108 was 4.5" Hail, which occurred on Sep 15, 2010. This event caused $150M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $189.5M in property damage in the Mount Hope, KS area (ZIP 67108). 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 →