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75401 Greenville, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Greenville, TX (75401)

ZIP code 75401, covering Greenville, TX, has 142 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 95 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 45 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Greenville is hailstorms, with 95 recorded events making up 67% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $742.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 $6.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 2014.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Greenville has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $744K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Greenville has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 3 (38%) 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 $574K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 30, 2025.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Greenville has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 6, 2015.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Greenville was EF2 Tornado on May 13, 1985, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Dec 14, 1971), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Apr 3, 2014 also caused significant damage ($900K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Greenville, TX (75401)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75401 has experienced 142 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (95 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (11 events), severe wind events (9 events), floods (8 events), extreme heat events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 75401?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Greenville, TX, with 95 events documented. These events have caused a combined $742.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 75401 (Greenville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Greenville (ZIP 75401) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $574K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 30, 2025.

Has Greenville (75401) ever been hit by a tornado?

Greenville has 15 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 $6.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 3, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Greenville, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75401 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 13, 1985. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 75401?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.6M in property damage in the Greenville, TX area (ZIP 75401). 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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