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72313 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (72313)

this area, (ZIP 72313) has a moderate disaster history with 24 recorded events. These include 12 blizzards, 3 hailstorms, and 3 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $456.1K. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 4 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Most Frequent Hazard

With 12 recorded incidents (50% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $126K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2009.

⛈️ Hailstorms

this area has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $100 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

🥵 Extreme heat events

this area has experienced 3 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 7, 1999.

🌊 Floods

this area has experienced 2 floods 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 $35K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 14, 2002.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 31, 2023.

🥶 Extreme cold events

this area has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Oct 9, 2000.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Oct 9, 2000, which caused $250K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (72313)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72313 has experienced 24 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (12 events), hailstorms (3 events), extreme heat events (3 events), floods (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 72313?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 12 events documented. These events have caused a combined $126K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 72313 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 72313) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $35K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 14, 2002.

Has this area (72313) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 16, 1954.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72313 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Oct 9, 2000. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 72313?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $456.1K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 72313). 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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