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Missouri
35
State score · Elevated risk
473.6
Violent crime / 100k (elevated)
2396
NOAA hazard score · 2024
Top weather hazards in Missouri
From NOAA Storm Events 2024. Helps you pack for what actually happens here.
- Thunderstorm Wind 723
- Hail 496
- Flash Flood 182
- Flood 130
- Tornado 119
Missouri parks ranked by safety
7 parks · sorted by Safety Index #1 77
Gateway Arch National Park National Park St. Louis city
#2 77
Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park National Historical Park Ste. Genevieve County
#3 71
Ozark National Scenic Riverways National Scenic Riverways Shannon County
#4 62
George Washington Carver National Monument National Monument Newton County
#5 62
Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site National Historic Site St. Louis County
#6 53
Harry S Truman National Historic Site National Historic Site Jackson County
#7 53
Wilson's Creek National Battlefield National Battlefield Greene County
How this is calculated
Composite of violent-crime rate from the FBI Crime Data Explorer and weighted hazard frequency from NOAA Storm Events. Hazards (wildfires, floods, tornados, severe storms) carry 60% weight; crime carries 40%. County-level hazard data where available, state-level otherwise.