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Kansas City, Kansas 66101

Wyandotte County · Kansas

39.1146° N, 94.6277° W

Calchis Hazard Scores
Hail
10.0/10EXTREME
Hail events per 10,000 km2 per year, observed within ~83km (111.53)5.0 / 5.0
Regional roof vulnerability proxy (pre-ATTOM)3.0 / 5.0
Model v2.5 · Hazard score
Tornado
7.2/10HIGH
Tornado events per 10,000 km2 per year, observed within ~83km (4.36)3.6 / 5.0
Manufactured housing density proxy1.5 / 3.0
Nocturnal tornado fraction (fatality multiplier)0.5 / 2.0
Model v2.5 · Hazard score
Winter Storm
4.7/10MODERATE
Winter events per forecast zone per year (2.2833)1.9 / 5.0
Ice storm and blizzard share of winter events (16.8%)2.8 / 5.0
Model v2.5 · Hazard score
Flood
2.2/10LOW
FEMA flood zone (X)0.3 / 4.0
Elevation above base flood level (estimated)1.0 / 3.0
Federal disaster declarations (13 in KS since 1953 · ~1 per 5.6yr)0.9 / 3.0
Model v2.5 · Hazard score
Earthquake
1.2/10LOW
Seismic source zone activity (Gutenberg-Richter)0.5 / 3.5
Proximity to mapped Quaternary faults0.3 / 3.0
Historical damage potential (Hazus W1 thresholds)2.9 / 3.5
Model v2.5 · Hazard score

Not scored here: Hurricane, Wildfire — each holds under 0.5% of the national record for that peril and is not on the kept list.

Natural Hazards in Kansas City

Based on historical data and geographic analysis, the primary natural hazards affecting Kansas City, Kansas (66101) are severe weather and flood. These scores are derived from federal and academic sources.

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Kansas Hazard Profiles
Nearby Areas
Data Sources
USGS Earthquake Hazards.gov
NOAA National Hurricane Center.gov
FEMA Flood Map Service.gov
NIFC Active Fire Data.gov
NOAA Storm Prediction Center.gov
NOAA Storm Events Database.gov