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New Madrid County, Missouri Flood Zones

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New Madrid County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
28
Flood/Coastal Disasters
5
Hurricane Disasters
1
Latest Disaster
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING (2025-03-30)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in New Madrid County

DeclarationTypeDate
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2025-03-30
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND WILDFIRESSevere Storm2025-03-14
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2024-05-19
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2023-07-29
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2020-05-03
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2019-04-29
SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODINGFlood2019-03-11
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODINGFlood2017-04-28

Flood Zone Types in New Madrid County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in New Madrid County, Missouri:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

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Flood Insurance in New Madrid County

Properties in New Madrid County, Missouri that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.

Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.