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76544 Fort Hood, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fort Hood, TX (76544)

ZIP code 76544, covering Fort Hood, TX, has 192 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 143 hailstorms, 19 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.7M. These events have resulted in 21 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 74% of all recorded events (143 total). Of these, 2 (1%) 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 $413K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 19 recorded floods in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (58%) 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 $4M in documented property damage. 21 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 7, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $687.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 9, 2019.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $800K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 28, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

Fort Hood has experienced 3 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $435K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 11, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Fort Hood 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 $1.4M 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 Fort Hood was Flash Flood on Sep 7, 2010, which caused $3M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 14, 2021), causing $1.4M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fort Hood, TX (76544)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76544 has experienced 192 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (143 events), floods (19 events), tornadoes (15 events), severe wind events (11 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 74% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 76544?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fort Hood, TX, with 143 events documented. These events have caused a combined $413K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 76544 (Fort Hood) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fort Hood (ZIP 76544) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 7, 2025.

Has Fort Hood (76544) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fort Hood has 15 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 $687.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 9, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fort Hood, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76544 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 7, 2010. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 76544?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.7M in property damage in the Fort Hood, TX area (ZIP 76544). 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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