Royse City, TX (ZIP 75189) has experienced 132 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 91 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $85.9M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 127 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Royse City is hailstorms, with 91 recorded events making up 69% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (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 $66.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.
There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (25%) 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 $355K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 30, 2025.
Royse City has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (22%) 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 $17.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2022.
Royse City has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $327K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 28, 2024.
Royse City has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $301K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 23, 2015.
Royse City 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 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $288K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Royse City was 3.5" Hail on Apr 11, 2016, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 3, 2012), causing $15M in damages. 3" Hail on Apr 11, 2016 also caused significant damage ($10M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75189 has experienced 132 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (91 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzards (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Royse City, TX, with 91 events documented. These events have caused a combined $66.6M in property damage.
Yes, Royse City (ZIP 75189) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $355K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 30, 2025.
Royse City has 9 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 $17.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75189 was 3.5" Hail, which occurred on Apr 11, 2016. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $85.9M in property damage in the Royse City, TX area (ZIP 75189). 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 →