Ranger, TX (ZIP 76470) has experienced 136 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 114 hailstorms, 8 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.1M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 114 recorded incidents (84% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (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 May 18, 2025.
Ranger 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.
Ranger has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 3 (50%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 31, 2016.
Ranger has experienced 6 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 $52.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 13, 2022.
Ranger 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.
Ranger has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ranger was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021, which caused $3.8M in property damage. Another major event was 2.8" Hail (Mar 29, 2002), causing $2M in damages. Flood on Jun 27, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1.2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76470 has experienced 136 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (114 events), blizzards (8 events), floods (6 events), tornadoes (6 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 84% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ranger, TX, with 114 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3.9M in property damage.
Yes, Ranger (ZIP 76470) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 31, 2016.
Ranger has 6 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 $52.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 13, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76470 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.1M in property damage in the Ranger, TX area (ZIP 76470). 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 →