Kerens, TX (ZIP 75144) has experienced 89 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 53 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Kerens is hailstorms, with 53 recorded events making up 60% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $77K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. 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 $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 4, 2022.
Kerens has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2023.
Kerens has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 $391K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 31, 2023.
Kerens has experienced 7 floods on record. Of these, 3 (43%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $153K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 28, 2024.
Kerens has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kerens was EF2 Tornado on Nov 4, 2022, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 15, 2021), causing $2.7M in damages. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 21, 2023 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75144 has experienced 89 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (53 events), tornadoes (11 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzards (7 events), floods (7 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kerens, TX, with 53 events documented. These events have caused a combined $77K in property damage.
Yes, Kerens (ZIP 75144) has 7 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $153K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 28, 2024.
Kerens has 11 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 $3.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 4, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75144 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 4, 2022. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.2M in property damage in the Kerens, TX area (ZIP 75144). 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 →