Government records show 271 natural disaster events affecting the Cedar Hill, TX area (ZIP 75104) — a notably active disaster history. These include 160 hailstorms, 35 extreme heat events, and 25 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $976.5M. These events have resulted in 127 recorded deaths and 2,326 injuries.
With 160 recorded incidents (59% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 9 (6%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $9.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 1, 2025.
There have been 35 recorded extreme heat events in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (57%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 92 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 13, 2024.
There have been 25 recorded floods in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 13 (52%) 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 $501.2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 30, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Of these, 16 (73%) 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 $20.3M in documented property damage. 12 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2022.
There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (12%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $439M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 20, 2019.
Cedar Hill has experienced 7 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 6 (86%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $6.3M in documented property damage. 21 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Cedar Hill was Flood on Aug 22, 2022, which caused $500M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 3, 2012), causing $400M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 3, 1979 also caused significant damage ($25M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75104 has experienced 271 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (160 events), extreme heat events (35 events), floods (25 events), blizzards (22 events), tornadoes (17 events), extreme cold events (7 events), and severe wind events (5 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cedar Hill, TX, with 160 events documented. These events have caused a combined $9.6M in property damage.
Yes, Cedar Hill (ZIP 75104) has 25 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $501.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 30, 2025.
Cedar Hill has 17 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 $439M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 20, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75104 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 22, 2022. This event caused $500M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $976.5M in property damage in the Cedar Hill, TX area (ZIP 75104). 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 →