Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 76873 in Rockwood, TX. These include 23 hailstorms, 3 blizzards, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $265K.
With 23 recorded incidents (72% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 11, 2024.
Rockwood has experienced 3 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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $64K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 7, 2007.
Rockwood has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2023.
Rockwood has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 2, 2007.
Rockwood 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 $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Nov 3, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rockwood was EF1 Tornado on May 2, 2007, which caused $100K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76873 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rockwood, TX, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Rockwood (ZIP 76873) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $75K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Nov 3, 2000.
Rockwood has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $125K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 2, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76873 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on May 2, 2007. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $265K in property damage in the Rockwood, TX area (ZIP 76873). 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 →