ZIP code 76853, covering Lometa, TX, has 74 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 63 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $554.8K.
The dominant hazard type for Lometa is hailstorms, with 63 recorded events making up 85% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (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 $132K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2025.
Lometa has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $52.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 30, 1978.
Lometa has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 24, 2009.
Lometa has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 13, 2025.
Lometa 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 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
Lometa has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 27, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lometa was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021, which caused $275K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76853 has experienced 74 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (63 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (2 events), floods (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 85% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lometa, TX, with 63 events documented. These events have caused a combined $132K in property damage.
Yes, Lometa (ZIP 76853) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $70K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 13, 2025.
Lometa has 5 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 $52.8K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 30, 1978.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76853 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Feb 14, 2021. This event caused $275K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $554.8K in property damage in the Lometa, TX area (ZIP 76853). 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 →