ZIP code 77459, covering Missouri City, TX, has 65 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 32 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $431.5M. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 22 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 49% of all recorded events (32 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 15, 2024.
There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 26, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (73%) 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 $17M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 21, 2020.
Missouri City has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 14, 2023.
Missouri City has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 15, 2024.
Missouri City 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Missouri City was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 12, 2008, which caused $400M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 28, 2009), causing $15M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Feb 16, 1998 also caused significant damage ($3.7M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77459 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (15 events), floods (11 events), extreme heat events (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Missouri City, TX, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.7M in property damage.
Yes, Missouri City (ZIP 77459) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $17M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 21, 2020.
Missouri City has 15 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 $10.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77459 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Sep 12, 2008. This event caused $400M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $431.5M in property damage in the Missouri City, TX area (ZIP 77459). 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 →