Federal records document 95 natural disaster events in the Trenton, TX area (ZIP 75490). These include 66 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 7 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.2M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 69% of all recorded events (66 total). 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 25, 2025.
Trenton has experienced 9 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 13, 2022.
Trenton has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $2.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2022.
Trenton has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 23, 2024.
Trenton has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $130K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 9, 2023.
Trenton has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 4 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 6, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Trenton was Winter Storm on Dec 5, 2013, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 23, 2024), causing $1.8M in damages. Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75490 has experienced 95 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (66 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (7 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (4 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Trenton, TX, with 66 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.1M in property damage.
Yes, Trenton (ZIP 75490) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $130K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 9, 2023.
Trenton 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 $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 13, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75490 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Dec 5, 2013. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.2M in property damage in the Trenton, TX area (ZIP 75490). 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 →