ZIP code 67565, covering Galatia, KS, has 200 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 175 hailstorms, 14 severe wind events, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.4M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 88% of all recorded events (175 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 $8.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 10, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2019.
Galatia has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 28, 2014.
Galatia has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $12.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 23, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Galatia was 1.8" Hail on May 24, 1998, which caused $4.3M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Jun 11, 2008), causing $2.4M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Jul 3, 2005 also caused significant damage ($740K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67565 has experienced 200 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (175 events), severe wind events (14 events), tornadoes (9 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 88% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Galatia, KS, with 175 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8.2M in property damage.
Yes, Galatia (ZIP 67565) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $12.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 23, 2014.
Galatia has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 28, 2014.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67565 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on May 24, 1998. This event caused $4.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.4M in property damage in the Galatia, KS area (ZIP 67565). 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 →