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67673 Waldo, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Waldo, KS (67673)

ZIP code 67673, covering Waldo, KS, has 149 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 125 hailstorms, 7 blizzards, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.5M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 84% of all recorded events (125 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 13, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Waldo has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $980K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 22, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Waldo has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $295K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 28, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

Waldo has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 15, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Waldo has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $245.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 11, 2008.

🌍 Earthquakes

Waldo has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 27, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Waldo was 1.5" Hail on Apr 14, 2012, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was 2.5" Hail (Sep 1, 2018), causing $750K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Waldo, KS (67673)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67673 has experienced 149 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (125 events), blizzards (7 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (4 events), floods (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 84% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67673?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Waldo, KS, with 125 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.6M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 67673 (Waldo) prone to flooding?

Yes, Waldo (ZIP 67673) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $245.1K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 11, 2008.

Has Waldo (67673) ever been hit by a tornado?

Waldo has 7 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 $295K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 28, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Waldo, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67673 was 1.5" Hail, which occurred on Apr 14, 2012. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67673?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.5M in property damage in the Waldo, KS area (ZIP 67673). 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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