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77561 Hardin, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hardin, TX (77561)

ZIP code 77561 in Hardin, TX has a relatively limited disaster record, with 8 events documented. These include 4 hailstorms, 1 blizzard, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $220M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (4 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $21K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 29, 2017.

❄️ Blizzards

Hardin 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.

🌊 Floods

Hardin has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 14, 2005.

🌀 Hurricanes

Hardin 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hardin has experienced 1 tornado 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). The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 12, 1961.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hardin was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 12, 2008, which caused $220M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hardin, TX (77561)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77561 has experienced 8 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (4 events), blizzard (1 event), flood (1 event), hurricane (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 77561?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hardin, TX, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $21K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 77561 (Hardin) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hardin (ZIP 77561) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 14, 2005.

Has Hardin (77561) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hardin has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 12, 1961.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hardin, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77561 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 77561?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $220M in property damage in the Hardin, TX area (ZIP 77561). 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 →

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