ZIP code 67436, covering Delphos, KS, has 132 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 110 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 83% of all recorded events (110 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 27, 2025.
Delphos has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (22%) 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 $825K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 1, 2018.
Delphos has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $48K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 19, 2010.
Delphos has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 24, 2008.
Delphos has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 3, 2005.
Delphos has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Heat-related events have caused a combined $240K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 19, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Delphos was 1.8" Hail on Jun 29, 2005, which caused $275K in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 15, 1992), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67436 has experienced 132 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (110 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (5 events), flood (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Delphos, KS, with 110 events documented. These events have caused a combined $275K in property damage.
Yes, Delphos (ZIP 67436) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $200K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 3, 2005.
Delphos has 9 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 $825K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 1, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67436 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Jun 29, 2005. This event caused $275K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Delphos, KS area (ZIP 67436). 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 →