Federal records document 95 natural disaster events in the Forest, TX area (ZIP 75925). These include 52 hailstorms, 28 tornadoes, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.4M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 35 injuries.
With 52 recorded incidents (55% 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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 11, 2024.
There have been 28 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (14%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $16.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 8, 2024.
Forest has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $365K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 30, 2025.
Forest 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 $800K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2021.
Forest 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.
Forest has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 29, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Forest was EF3 Tornado on Apr 13, 2019, which caused $10M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 6, 2003), causing $2.5M in damages. Winter Storm on Feb 16, 2021 also caused significant damage ($800K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 75925 has experienced 95 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (52 events), tornadoes (28 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), earthquake (1 event), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Forest, TX, with 52 events documented. These events have caused a combined $40K in property damage.
Yes, Forest (ZIP 75925) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $10K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 8, 2007.
Forest has 28 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 $16.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 75925 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 13, 2019. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.4M in property damage in the Forest, TX area (ZIP 75925). 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 →