Crawford, TX (ZIP 76638) has experienced 106 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 73 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.2M. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Crawford is hailstorms, with 73 recorded events making up 69% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (5%) 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (14%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 2024.
Crawford has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 4 (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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $330K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 2, 2024.
Crawford has experienced 7 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (57%) 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 $167K in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 6, 2020.
Crawford has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 25, 2010.
Crawford 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 $2.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Crawford was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021, which caused $2.6M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was 4" Hail (Apr 26, 2023), causing $2M in damages. 2.8" Hail on Apr 26, 2023 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76638 has experienced 106 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (73 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (8 events), blizzards (7 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Crawford, TX, with 73 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3M in property damage.
Yes, Crawford (ZIP 76638) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $330K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 2, 2024.
Crawford has 14 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76638 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Feb 14, 2021. This event caused $2.6M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.2M in property damage in the Crawford, TX area (ZIP 76638). 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 →