With 381 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 67882 in Wright, KS has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 306 hailstorms, 61 severe wind events, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $15.2M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 306 recorded incidents (80% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (1%) 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 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $6.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.
Severe wind events account for 16% of the disaster record here, with 61 events documented. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $8.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 3, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 3% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (15%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $492.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2019.
Wright 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 Aug 23, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Wright was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 28, 2003, which caused $8M in property damage. Another major event was 2.5" Hail (May 23, 1998), causing $6M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 67882 has experienced 381 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (306 events), severe wind events (61 events), tornadoes (13 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Wright, KS, with 306 events documented. These events have caused a combined $6.2M in property damage.
Yes, Wright (ZIP 67882) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 23, 2007.
Wright has 13 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 $492.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 67882 was 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 28, 2003. This event caused $8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $15.2M in property damage in the Wright, KS area (ZIP 67882). 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 →