Federal records document 183 natural disaster events in the Throckmorton, TX area (ZIP 76483). These include 149 hailstorms, 20 tornadoes, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Throckmorton is hailstorms, with 149 recorded events making up 81% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (3%) 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 $310.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.
There have been 20 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (10%) 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 7, 2002.
Throckmorton has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $91K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 22, 2025.
Throckmorton has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $7K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.
Throckmorton has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $860K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 17, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Throckmorton was EF1 Tornado on Oct 12, 1993, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 2, 2017), causing $460K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76483 has experienced 183 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (149 events), tornadoes (20 events), severe wind events (10 events), blizzards (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Throckmorton, TX, with 149 events documented. These events have caused a combined $310.5K in property damage.
Yes, Throckmorton (ZIP 76483) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $860K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 17, 2018.
Throckmorton has 20 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 $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 7, 2002.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76483 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 12, 1993. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.1M in property damage in the Throckmorton, TX area (ZIP 76483). 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 →