Federal records document 65 natural disaster events in the Saltillo, TX area (ZIP 75478). These include 49 hailstorms, 6 severe wind events, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 75% of all recorded events (49 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $375K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2024.
Saltillo has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 13, 2014.
Saltillo has experienced 4 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $43K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 4, 2010.
Saltillo has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. 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 $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 5, 1986.
Saltillo has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $750K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2021.
Saltillo has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 7, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Saltillo was Winter Storm on Feb 16, 2021, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was 3" Hail (May 22, 2024), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75478 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (49 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Saltillo, TX, with 49 events documented. These events have caused a combined $375K in property damage.
Yes, Saltillo (ZIP 75478) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $43K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 4, 2010.
Saltillo has 4 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 $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 5, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75478 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Feb 16, 2021. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Saltillo, TX area (ZIP 75478). 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 →