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75460 Paris, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Paris, TX (75460)

Federal records document 150 natural disaster events in the Paris, TX area (ZIP 75460). These include 109 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 10 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $58.8M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 258 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 73% of all recorded events (109 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $623K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 9, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (21%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $35.4M in documented property damage. 10 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 4, 2022.

🌊 Floods

Paris has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 3 (30%) 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 $310K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 5, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Paris has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $20.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2022.

💨 Severe wind events

Paris has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $415K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 4, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Paris 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 $1.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Paris was EF4 Tornado on Apr 2, 1982, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 10 fatalities. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 5, 2013), causing $20M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Nov 4, 2022 also caused significant damage ($5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Paris, TX (75460)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75460 has experienced 150 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (109 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (10 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (6 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 75460?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Paris, TX, with 109 events documented. These events have caused a combined $623K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 75460 (Paris) prone to flooding?

Yes, Paris (ZIP 75460) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $310K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 5, 2025.

Has Paris (75460) ever been hit by a tornado?

Paris has 14 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $35.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 4, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Paris, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75460 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 2, 1982. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 10 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 75460?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $58.8M in property damage in the Paris, TX area (ZIP 75460). 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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