ZIP code 75503, covering Texarkana, TX, has 175 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 119 hailstorms, 21 tornadoes, and 20 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $173.2M. A total of 18 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (119 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 $121M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 8, 2024.
There have been 21 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. 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 $7.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 8, 2024.
There have been 20 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 9, 2021.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (27%) 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 $692K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 29, 2009.
Texarkana has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $40.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2021.
Texarkana has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 7, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for Texarkana was 2.8" Hail on Mar 31, 2008, which caused $120M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 12, 2000), causing $40M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Dec 23, 1982 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75503 has experienced 175 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (119 events), tornadoes (21 events), severe wind events (20 events), floods (11 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Texarkana, TX, with 119 events documented. These events have caused a combined $121M in property damage.
Yes, Texarkana (ZIP 75503) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $692K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 29, 2009.
Texarkana has 21 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 $7.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75503 was 2.8" Hail, which occurred on Mar 31, 2008. This event caused $120M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $173.2M in property damage in the Texarkana, TX area (ZIP 75503). 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 →