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77622 Hamshire, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hamshire, TX (77622)

Hamshire, TX (ZIP 77622) has experienced 52 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 23 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $706.8M. These events have resulted in 10 recorded deaths and 49 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% of all recorded events (23 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $76K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 12, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Hamshire has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 4 (40%) 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 $300.3M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 18, 2019.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hamshire has experienced 8 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 $915K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 24, 2023.

🌀 Hurricanes

Hamshire has experienced 4 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $395M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Oct 9, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Hamshire has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $10M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Hamshire has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 8, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hamshire was Flash Flood on Sep 18, 2019, which caused $300M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Aug 26, 2020), causing $220M in damages. Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Sep 12, 2008 also caused significant damage ($100M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hamshire, TX (77622)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77622 has experienced 52 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (8 events), hurricanes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 77622?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hamshire, TX, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $76K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 77622 (Hamshire) prone to flooding?

Yes, Hamshire (ZIP 77622) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $300.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 18, 2019.

Has Hamshire (77622) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hamshire has 8 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 $915K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 24, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hamshire, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77622 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Sep 18, 2019. This event caused $300M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 77622?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $706.8M in property damage in the Hamshire, TX area (ZIP 77622). 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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