Devers, TX (ZIP 77538) has a moderate disaster history with 30 recorded events. These include 14 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $223.3M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 6 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Devers is hailstorms, with 14 recorded events making up 47% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $58K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 20, 2025.
Devers has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 24, 2023.
Devers has experienced 5 floods 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 $2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 3, 2016.
Devers 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.
Devers has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $220M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Sep 12, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Devers was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 12, 2008, which caused $220M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Oct 31, 2015), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77538 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (14 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (5 events), blizzard (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Devers, TX, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $58K in property damage.
Yes, Devers (ZIP 77538) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 3, 2016.
Devers has 9 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 $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 24, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77538 was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Sep 12, 2008. This event caused $220M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $223.3M in property damage in the Devers, TX area (ZIP 77538). 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 →