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75078 Prosper, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Prosper, TX (75078)

Prosper, TX (ZIP 75078) has experienced 191 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 144 hailstorms, 18 blizzards, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $21.7M. These events have resulted in 12 recorded deaths and 59 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Prosper is hailstorms, with 144 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 5, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 18 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 13 (72%) 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 $2.8M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Prosper has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 3 (33%) 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 $357.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 9, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Prosper has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2024.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Prosper has experienced 6 extreme heat events on record. 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 16, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Prosper has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $310K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 5, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Prosper was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021, which caused $6M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was 3.5" Hail (Jun 11, 2023), causing $5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 25, 2024 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Prosper, TX (75078)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75078 has experienced 191 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (144 events), blizzards (18 events), floods (9 events), tornadoes (8 events), extreme heat events (6 events), severe wind events (5 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 75078?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Prosper, TX, with 144 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 75078 (Prosper) prone to flooding?

Yes, Prosper (ZIP 75078) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $357.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 9, 2025.

Has Prosper (75078) ever been hit by a tornado?

Prosper has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Prosper, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75078 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Feb 14, 2021. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 75078?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $21.7M in property damage in the Prosper, TX area (ZIP 75078). 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 →

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