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76902 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (76902)

this area, (ZIP 76902) has a moderate disaster history with 14 recorded events. These include 9 blizzards, 3 hailstorms, and 1 extreme cold event. Total documented property damage amounts to $743K. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is blizzards, with 9 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. 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.

⛈️ Hailstorms

this area has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2001.

🥶 Extreme cold events

this area 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $30 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 4, 1974.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Heavy Snow on Nov 24, 1996, which caused $400K in property damage. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 14, 2021), causing $120K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (76902)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 76902 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (9 events), hailstorms (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 76902?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $623K in property damage.

Has this area (76902) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $30. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 4, 1974.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 76902 was Heavy Snow, which occurred on Nov 24, 1996. This event caused $400K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 76902?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $743K in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 76902). 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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