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67150 Waldron, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Waldron, KS (67150)

Government agency data shows 45 natural disaster events for ZIP 67150 in Waldron, KS. These include 29 hailstorms, 7 blizzards, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.9M. A total of 10 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 64% of all recorded events (29 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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 25, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Waldron has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $340K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 23, 2010.

🌊 Floods

Waldron has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $6.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 26, 2009.

💨 Severe wind events

Waldron has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 9, 2004.

🌍 Earthquakes

Waldron has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 19, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Waldron has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Waldron was Flash Flood on Apr 26, 2009, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Nov 1, 1998), causing $1M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Waldron, KS (67150)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67150 has experienced 45 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), blizzards (7 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67150?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Waldron, KS, with 29 events documented.

Is ZIP code 67150 (Waldron) prone to flooding?

Yes, Waldron (ZIP 67150) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 26, 2009.

Has Waldron (67150) ever been hit by a tornado?

Waldron has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Waldron, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67150 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 26, 2009. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67150?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.9M in property damage in the Waldron, KS area (ZIP 67150). 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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