Moberly, MO
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Moberly is rated Very Low for overall natural hazard risk — among the lowest-risk counties in the country — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Randolph County, MO. The county's highest-rated hazards are heat wave, landslide, and tornado.
Storm events near Moberly
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Moberly's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Moberly itself, not the whole county.
County-wide hazard risk
Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Randolph County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Moberly along with the rest of the county, not a Moberly-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 38.4 | Very Low |
| Inland Flooding | 37.4 | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 60.3 | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | 78.6 | Relatively Low |
| Tornado | 67.7 | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 66.8 | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | 44.7 | Relatively Low |
| Hail | 38.7 | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | 14.6 | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | 37.9 | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | 69.3 | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | 48 | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | 37 | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 12.6 | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Randolph County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Moberly, MO at risk of?
Moberly is rated Very Low for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — among the lowest-risk counties in the country. The highest-rated hazards for Randolph County, where Moberly is located, are heat wave, landslide, and tornado.
What is Moberly's biggest natural hazard risk?
Heat Wave is the highest-rated hazard for Randolph County, where Moberly is located, scoring 78.6 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively Low").
Is Moberly a high-risk area for natural disasters?
No — Moberly carries among the lowest-risk counties in the country for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Very Low" for Randolph County.
Has Moberly had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 7 tornado, 50 hail, 26 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Moberly since 2016.