Bexar, AR (ZIP 72515) has a moderate disaster history with 29 recorded events. These include 11 blizzards, 11 hailstorms, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $55.1M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 5 injuries.
With 11 recorded incidents (38% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 9 (82%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $53.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2015.
There have been 11 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 38% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 8, 2020.
Bexar has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 27, 2014.
Bexar has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 24, 2001.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bexar was Ice Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Dec 5, 2013), causing $3.5M in damages. Flash Flood on Mar 18, 2008 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 72515 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (11 events), hailstorms (11 events), floods (4 events), and tornadoes (3 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 38% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bexar, AR, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $53.9M in property damage.
Yes, Bexar (ZIP 72515) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 27, 2014.
Bexar has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 24, 2001.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 72515 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $55.1M in property damage in the Bexar, AR area (ZIP 72515). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →