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67855 Johnson, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Johnson, KS (67855)

With 372 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 67855 in Johnson, KS has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 330 hailstorms, 23 severe wind events, and 17 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.7M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 330 recorded incidents (89% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 10 (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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 27, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 23 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 2, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 5% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 26, 2006.

🔥 Wildfires

Johnson has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 9, 2020.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Johnson was EF2 Tornado on Jun 19, 1990, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 18, 1977), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 18, 1977 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Johnson, KS (67855)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67855 has experienced 372 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (330 events), severe wind events (23 events), tornadoes (17 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 89% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67855?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Johnson, KS, with 330 events documented.

Has Johnson (67855) ever been hit by a tornado?

Johnson has 17 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 $8.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 26, 2006.

What was the worst natural disaster in Johnson, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67855 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 19, 1990. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67855?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.7M in property damage in the Johnson, KS area (ZIP 67855). 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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