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76118 North Richland H, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: North Richland H, TX (76118)

Government records show 327 natural disaster events affecting the North Richland H, TX area (ZIP 76118) — a notably active disaster history. These include 213 hailstorms, 30 floods, and 27 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $162.2M. These events have resulted in 80 recorded deaths and 811 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for North Richland H is hailstorms, with 213 recorded events making up 65% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (1%) 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 $68.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 3, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 30 recorded floods in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (37%) 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 $31.1M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 29, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 27 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (74%) 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 $34.2M in documented property damage. 19 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 30, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 19 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 $16.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 13, 2022.

🥵 Extreme heat events

There have been 18 recorded extreme heat events in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (61%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 50 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 17, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 14 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 4, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for North Richland H was Flash Flood on Jun 17, 2007, which caused $30M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was 2.5" Hail (Mar 24, 1996), causing $25M in damages. Heavy Snow on Feb 11, 2010 also caused significant damage ($20M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in North Richland H, TX (76118)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76118 has experienced 327 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (213 events), floods (30 events), blizzards (27 events), tornadoes (19 events), extreme heat events (18 events), severe wind events (14 events), extreme cold events (5 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 76118?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in North Richland H, TX, with 213 events documented. These events have caused a combined $68.3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 76118 (North Richland H) prone to flooding?

Yes, North Richland H (ZIP 76118) has 30 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $31.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 29, 2025.

Has North Richland H (76118) ever been hit by a tornado?

North Richland H has 19 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 Dec 13, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in North Richland H, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76118 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jun 17, 2007. This event caused $30M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 76118?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $162.2M in property damage in the North Richland H, TX area (ZIP 76118). 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 →

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