Government records show 354 natural disaster events affecting the San Angelo, TX area (ZIP 76901) — a notably active disaster history. These include 304 hailstorms, 25 severe wind events, and 10 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $49.7M. These events have resulted in 19 recorded deaths and 173 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for San Angelo is hailstorms, with 304 recorded events making up 86% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 14 (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 $32.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 24, 2025.
There have been 25 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $7.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 26, 2024.
San Angelo has experienced 10 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (20%) 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 $9.1M in documented property damage. 13 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2025.
San Angelo has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (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 $623K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 10, 2021.
San Angelo has experienced 5 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $31K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 4, 2025.
San Angelo 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 $120K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for San Angelo was 1.8" Hail on Mar 19, 2002, which caused $16M in property damage. Another major event was 2.5" Hail (Jun 1, 2003), causing $10M in damages. 94 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 23, 2017 also caused significant damage ($7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76901 has experienced 354 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (304 events), severe wind events (25 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (9 events), floods (5 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 86% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in San Angelo, TX, with 304 events documented. These events have caused a combined $32.7M in property damage.
Yes, San Angelo (ZIP 76901) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $31K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 4, 2025.
San Angelo has 10 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 $9.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76901 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Mar 19, 2002. This event caused $16M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $49.7M in property damage in the San Angelo, TX area (ZIP 76901). 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 →