Kirwin, KS (ZIP 67644) has experienced 130 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 93 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $19.7M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Kirwin is hailstorms, with 93 recorded events making up 72% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (3%) 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 $9.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 31, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (64%) 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 24, 2019.
Kirwin has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 15, 2021.
Kirwin has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $975K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 15, 2017.
Kirwin 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 $5.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 4, 2007.
Kirwin has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 3, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kirwin was EF4 Tornado on May 10, 1985, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 15, 1957), causing $2.5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jul 31, 2024 also caused significant damage ($1.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67644 has experienced 130 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (93 events), floods (14 events), severe wind events (10 events), blizzards (6 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kirwin, KS, with 93 events documented. These events have caused a combined $9.6M in property damage.
Yes, Kirwin (ZIP 67644) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 24, 2019.
Kirwin 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 $5.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 4, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67644 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on May 10, 1985. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $19.7M in property damage in the Kirwin, KS area (ZIP 67644). 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 →