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67516 Bazine, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Bazine, KS (67516)

Federal records document 182 natural disaster events in the Bazine, KS area (ZIP 67516). These include 165 hailstorms, 12 severe wind events, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $610K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Bazine is hailstorms, with 165 recorded events making up 91% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (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 $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 15, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 24, 2016.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Bazine has experienced 5 tornadoes 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 tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $595K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 14, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Bazine was EF3 Tornado on Apr 30, 1972, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 30, 1972), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Bazine, KS (67516)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67516 has experienced 182 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (165 events), severe wind events (12 events), and tornadoes (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 91% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67516?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bazine, KS, with 165 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15K in property damage.

Has Bazine (67516) ever been hit by a tornado?

Bazine has 5 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 $595K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 14, 2012.

What was the worst natural disaster in Bazine, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67516 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 30, 1972. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67516?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $610K in property damage in the Bazine, KS area (ZIP 67516). 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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