Midwest region · MO
Missouri home risk profile
Overall risk: Moderate
Missouri is located in the Midwest region of the United States. The most significant natural hazards for homeowners in Missouri are tornadoes, flooding, extreme heat. Each hazard below is rated from 1 (very low) to 5 (very high) based on public hazard data, with practical guidance on what the rating means for your home.
Emergency preparedness in Missouri is coordinated by the Missouri State Emergency Management Agency, which publishes alerts, evacuation information and preparedness guides for residents.
Risk levels in Missouri
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Tornadoes
Missouri is among the most exposed states in the nation when it comes to tornadoes. The risk is very high, and every homeowner should treat…
Very High
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Flooding
flooding represents a high risk for homeowners in Missouri. Damaging events occur frequently, and preparing your home and family ahead of…
High
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Extreme Heat
extreme heat represents a high risk for homeowners in Missouri. Damaging events occur frequently, and preparing your home and family ahead…
High
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Severe Storms
severe storms represents a high risk for homeowners in Missouri. Damaging events occur frequently, and preparing your home and family ahead…
High
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Earthquakes
Missouri has a moderate risk of earthquakes. Damaging events happen regularly enough that homeowners should understand their exposure,…
Moderate
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Winter Storms
Missouri has a moderate risk of winter storms. Damaging events happen regularly enough that homeowners should understand their exposure,…
Moderate
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Drought
Missouri has a moderate risk of drought. Damaging events happen regularly enough that homeowners should understand their exposure, review…
Moderate
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Hurricanes
Missouri faces a very low risk from hurricanes compared with most other states. While major events are uncommon, homeowners should still…
Very Low
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Wildfires
Missouri faces a very low risk from wildfires compared with most other states. While major events are uncommon, homeowners should still…
Very Low
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Landslides
Missouri faces a very low risk from landslides compared with most other states. While major events are uncommon, homeowners should still…
Very Low