With 439 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 67156 in Winfield, KS has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 366 hailstorms, 22 severe wind events, and 19 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $23.3M. These events have resulted in 80 recorded deaths and 319 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 83% of all recorded events (366 total). Of these, 9 (2%) 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 $210.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 11, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 5% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 17, 2025.
There have been 19 recorded floods in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (32%) 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 $9.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 5, 2022.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (33%) 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 $8.5M in documented property damage. 75 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 14, 2018.
There have been 13 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 3% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (62%) 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 25, 2011.
Winfield has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 6, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Winfield was Flood on Nov 1, 1998, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 26, 1991), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 17, 1981 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67156 has experienced 439 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (366 events), severe wind events (22 events), floods (19 events), tornadoes (18 events), blizzards (13 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Winfield, KS, with 366 events documented. These events have caused a combined $210.8K in property damage.
Yes, Winfield (ZIP 67156) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 5, 2022.
Winfield has 18 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 $8.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 14, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67156 was Flood, which occurred on Nov 1, 1998. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $23.3M in property damage in the Winfield, KS area (ZIP 67156). 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 →