Minden, TX (ZIP 75680) has a moderate disaster history with 12 recorded events. These include 6 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $320K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (6 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 9, 2021.
Minden has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 5, 2022.
Minden 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.
Minden 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.
Minden has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 17, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Minden was EF1 Tornado on May 5, 2022, which caused $175K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75680 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Minden, TX, with 6 events documented.
Minden has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $220K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 5, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75680 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 5, 2022. This event caused $175K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $320K in property damage in the Minden, TX area (ZIP 75680). 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 →