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76430 Albany, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Albany, TX (76430)

ZIP code 76430, covering Albany, TX, has 121 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 104 hailstorms, 9 severe wind events, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 86% of all recorded events (104 total). 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Albany has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $41K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 22, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Albany has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $18K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Albany has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 18, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Albany has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Albany has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 30, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Albany was 2" Hail on Apr 23, 2004, which caused $800K in property damage. Another major event was 2.8" Hail (Apr 30, 2004), causing $400K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Albany, TX (76430)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76430 has experienced 121 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (104 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 86% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 76430?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Albany, TX, with 104 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 76430 (Albany) prone to flooding?

Yes, Albany (ZIP 76430) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 30, 2016.

Has Albany (76430) ever been hit by a tornado?

Albany has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 18, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Albany, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76430 was 2" Hail, which occurred on Apr 23, 2004. This event caused $800K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 76430?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Albany, TX area (ZIP 76430). 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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