Government agency data shows 40 natural disaster events for ZIP 77423 in Brookshire, TX. These include 18 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $76.6M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 45% of all recorded events (18 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $115K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 5, 2023.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 28, 2024.
Brookshire has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $71M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 16, 2024.
Brookshire has experienced 3 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $50.1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 25, 2020.
Brookshire has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 16, 2007.
Brookshire 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 $328K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Brookshire was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 16, 2024, which caused $70M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jan 31, 1983), causing $2.5M in damages. 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 23, 2017 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77423 has experienced 40 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (4 events), floods (3 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Brookshire, TX, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $115K in property damage.
Yes, Brookshire (ZIP 77423) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $50.1K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 25, 2020.
Brookshire has 13 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 $5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 28, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77423 was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 16, 2024. This event caused $70M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $76.6M in property damage in the Brookshire, TX area (ZIP 77423). 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 →