ZIP code 77471, covering Rosenberg, TX, has 63 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 8 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.4B. These events have resulted in 12 recorded deaths and 23 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 57% of all recorded events (36 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $194K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 16, 2024.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (14%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $29.4M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 27, 2017.
Rosenberg has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 5 (63%) 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 $8B in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 7, 2019.
Rosenberg 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.
Rosenberg 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.
Rosenberg 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 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rosenberg was Flash Flood on Aug 26, 2017, which caused $8B in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Sep 12, 2008), causing $400M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Nov 21, 1992 also caused significant damage ($25M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77471 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (8 events), extreme heat events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rosenberg, TX, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $194K in property damage.
Yes, Rosenberg (ZIP 77471) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $8B in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 7, 2019.
Rosenberg has 14 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $29.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 27, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77471 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 26, 2017. This event caused $8B in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.4B in property damage in the Rosenberg, TX area (ZIP 77471). 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 →