Windthorst, TX (ZIP 76389) has experienced 149 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 129 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.4M. A total of 7 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 129 recorded incidents (87% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (2%) 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 $612K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 31, 2025.
Windthorst has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Of these, 4 (40%) 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 $3.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2024.
Windthorst has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 2, 2018.
Windthorst has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 3, 2008.
Windthorst has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 6, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Windthorst was EF3 Tornado on May 14, 1986, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 8, 1993), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76389 has experienced 149 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (129 events), tornadoes (10 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 87% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Windthorst, TX, with 129 events documented. These events have caused a combined $612K in property damage.
Yes, Windthorst (ZIP 76389) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $220K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 6, 2023.
Windthorst has 10 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 $3.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76389 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 14, 1986. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.4M in property damage in the Windthorst, TX area (ZIP 76389). 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 →