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76870 Priddy, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Priddy, TX (76870)

Priddy, TX (ZIP 76870) has a moderate disaster history with 37 recorded events. These include 27 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 27 recorded incidents (73% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $190K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 11, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Priddy has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $142.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 5, 1998.

❄️ Blizzards

Priddy has experienced 2 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $510K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 5, 2013.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Priddy 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 $490K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Priddy has experienced 1 flood 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 $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 4, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Priddy was Winter Storm on Dec 5, 2013, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 14, 2021), causing $490K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Priddy, TX (76870)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76870 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 76870?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Priddy, TX, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $190K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 76870 (Priddy) prone to flooding?

Yes, Priddy (ZIP 76870) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 4, 2024.

Has Priddy (76870) ever been hit by a tornado?

Priddy has 6 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 $142.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 5, 1998.

What was the worst natural disaster in Priddy, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76870 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Dec 5, 2013. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 76870?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.4M in property damage in the Priddy, TX area (ZIP 76870). 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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