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67864 Meade, KS — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Meade, KS (67864)

With 298 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 67864 in Meade, KS has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 245 hailstorms, 27 severe wind events, and 25 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.5M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 245 recorded incidents (82% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 8 (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 $8.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 24, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 27 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (11%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 29, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 25 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 13, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Meade has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 5, 2019.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Meade was EF1 Tornado on Jun 9, 2005, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 24, 1998), causing $1.9M in damages. 125 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Aug 9, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Meade, KS (67864)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67864 has experienced 298 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (245 events), severe wind events (27 events), tornadoes (25 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 82% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 67864?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Meade, KS, with 245 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8.6K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 67864 (Meade) prone to flooding?

Yes, Meade (ZIP 67864) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 5, 2019.

Has Meade (67864) ever been hit by a tornado?

Meade has 25 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 $4.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 13, 2021.

What was the worst natural disaster in Meade, KS?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67864 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 9, 2005. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 67864?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.5M in property damage in the Meade, KS area (ZIP 67864). 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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