Government agency data shows 13 natural disaster events for ZIP 77476 in Simonton, TX. These include 7 hailstorms, 2 extreme heat events, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $401.8M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.
With 7 recorded incidents (54% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $34K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 19, 2015.
Simonton 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.
Simonton 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.
Simonton 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.
Simonton has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 27, 2017.
Simonton has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $400M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 12, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Simonton 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 Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 15, 2021), causing $1.6M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77476 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (7 events), extreme heat events (2 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), flood (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Simonton, TX, with 7 events documented. These events have caused a combined $34K in property damage.
Yes, Simonton (ZIP 77476) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $150K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 27, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77476 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 $401.8M in property damage in the Simonton, TX area (ZIP 77476). 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 →