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67622 Almena, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Almena, KS (67622)

ZIP code 67622, covering Almena, KS, has 163 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 130 hailstorms, 17 tornadoes, and 11 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $56.6M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 80% of all recorded events (130 total). Of these, 2 (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 $18M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 6, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (18%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $12.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 3, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (18%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 5, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Almena 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 31, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Almena has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $22M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 28, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Almena was Winter Storm on Dec 29, 2006, which caused $22M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 20, 2011), causing $10M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jun 20, 2011 also caused significant damage ($5.1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Almena, KS (67622)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67622 has experienced 163 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (130 events), tornadoes (17 events), severe wind events (11 events), floods (3 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67622?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Almena, KS, with 130 events documented. These events have caused a combined $18M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 67622 (Almena) prone to flooding?

Yes, Almena (ZIP 67622) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 31, 2024.

Has Almena (67622) ever been hit by a tornado?

Almena has 17 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $12.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 3, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Almena, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67622 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Dec 29, 2006. This event caused $22M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67622?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $56.6M in property damage in the Almena, KS area (ZIP 67622). 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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