With 227 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 67870 in Satanta, KS has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 183 hailstorms, 28 severe wind events, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.2M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 183 recorded incidents (81% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (2%) 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 $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2025.
There have been 28 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $9.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 1, 2020.
Satanta 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 23, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Satanta was EF2 Tornado on May 3, 1987, 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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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67870 has experienced 227 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (183 events), severe wind events (28 events), tornadoes (15 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Satanta, KS, with 183 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.
Yes, Satanta (ZIP 67870) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 23, 2014.
Satanta has 15 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 $9.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 1, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67870 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 3, 1987. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.2M in property damage in the Satanta, KS area (ZIP 67870). 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 →