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76448 Eastland, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Eastland, TX (76448)

ZIP code 76448, covering Eastland, TX, has 131 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 107 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $13.5M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 82% of all recorded events (107 total). Of these, 4 (4%) 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 $3.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 3, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Eastland has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. 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 $532.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 13, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Eastland has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $495K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 1, 2015.

🌊 Floods

Eastland has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 27, 2007.

💨 Severe wind events

Eastland has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Eastland has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Eastland was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021, which caused $3.8M in property damage. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (May 5, 2006), causing $3M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Mar 29, 2002 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Eastland, TX (76448)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76448 has experienced 131 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (107 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (8 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 82% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 76448?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eastland, TX, with 107 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 76448 (Eastland) prone to flooding?

Yes, Eastland (ZIP 76448) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 27, 2007.

Has Eastland (76448) ever been hit by a tornado?

Eastland has 9 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 $532.8K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 13, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Eastland, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76448 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Feb 14, 2021. This event caused $3.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 76448?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $13.5M in property damage in the Eastland, TX area (ZIP 76448). 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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