Azle, TX (ZIP 76020) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 281 natural disaster events on record. These include 213 hailstorms, 18 tornadoes, and 15 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $87.6M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.
With 213 recorded incidents (76% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 7 (3%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $61M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 24, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 6% 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 28, 2006.
There have been 15 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 5% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $788K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 4, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 $1.9M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 31, 2017.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) 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 $21.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 24, 2025.
Azle has experienced 8 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 13, 2014.
The most significant disaster event on record for Azle was 3" Hail on Apr 28, 2021, which caused $40M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 8, 2010), causing $20M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Apr 28, 2021 also caused significant damage ($18M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76020 has experienced 281 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (213 events), tornadoes (18 events), severe wind events (15 events), blizzards (12 events), floods (12 events), earthquakes (8 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 76% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Azle, TX, with 213 events documented. These events have caused a combined $61M in property damage.
Yes, Azle (ZIP 76020) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 24, 2025.
Azle has 18 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 Apr 28, 2006.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76020 was 3" Hail, which occurred on Apr 28, 2021. This event caused $40M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $87.6M in property damage in the Azle, TX area (ZIP 76020). 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 →