Long Branch, TX (ZIP 75669) has experienced 52 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 30 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 3 injuries.
With 30 recorded incidents (58% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 25% 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 21, 2022.
Long Branch has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 3, 2017.
Long Branch has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 2, 2013.
Long Branch has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2021.
Long Branch 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 Long Branch was EF2 Tornado on Mar 21, 2022, which caused $550K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 3, 2017), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75669 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (5 events), earthquakes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Long Branch, TX, with 30 events documented.
Long Branch has 13 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 $1.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 21, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75669 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 21, 2022. This event caused $550K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Long Branch, TX area (ZIP 75669). 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 →