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67739 Herndon, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Herndon, KS (67739)

ZIP code 67739, covering Herndon, KS, has 151 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 115 hailstorms, 19 severe wind events, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $530.3K. A total of 9 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 76% of all recorded events (115 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 $2.3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 16, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 19 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $67K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 14, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Herndon has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $88.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Herndon has experienced 5 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $207.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 26, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Herndon has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $165K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 19, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Herndon was Winter Storm on Dec 29, 2006, which caused $165K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 24, 2007), causing $150K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Herndon, KS (67739)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67739 has experienced 151 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (115 events), severe wind events (19 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (5 events), and blizzards (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 76% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67739?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Herndon, KS, with 115 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.3K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 67739 (Herndon) prone to flooding?

Yes, Herndon (ZIP 67739) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $207.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 26, 2023.

Has Herndon (67739) ever been hit by a tornado?

Herndon has 8 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 $88.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Herndon, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67739 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Dec 29, 2006. This event caused $165K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67739?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $530.3K in property damage in the Herndon, KS area (ZIP 67739). 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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