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77396 Humble, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Humble, TX (77396)

ZIP code 77396, covering Humble, TX, has 133 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 62 extreme heat events, 33 hailstorms, and 16 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $9B. These events have resulted in 151 recorded deaths and 2,431 injuries.

🥵 Extreme heat events — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Humble is extreme heat events, with 62 recorded events making up 47% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 8 (13%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 126 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 21, 2017.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 33 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $321K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Dec 28, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $7B in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 9, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 9, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Humble has experienced 6 extreme cold events on record. 6 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 17, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Humble has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 21, 2023.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Humble was Flash Flood on Aug 27, 2017, which caused $7B in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Sep 12, 2008), causing $2B in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Humble, TX (77396)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77396 has experienced 133 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include extreme heat events (62 events), hailstorms (33 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (12 events), extreme cold events (6 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is extreme heat events, which account for 47% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 77396?

Extreme heat events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Humble, TX, with 62 events documented.

Is ZIP code 77396 (Humble) prone to flooding?

Yes, Humble (ZIP 77396) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7B in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 9, 2022.

Has Humble (77396) ever been hit by a tornado?

Humble has 12 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 $1.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 9, 2022.

What was the worst natural disaster in Humble, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77396 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 27, 2017. This event caused $7B in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 77396?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9B in property damage in the Humble, TX area (ZIP 77396). 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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