Federal records document 87 natural disaster events in the Beaumont, TX area (ZIP 77701). These include 40 hailstorms, 24 floods, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2B. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 31 injuries.
With 40 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 27, 2023.
There have been 24 recorded floods in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (29%) 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 $674K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 16, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. 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 $24.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 18, 2009.
Beaumont has experienced 4 hurricanes on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $1.2B in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to hurricanes in this area. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Oct 9, 2020.
Beaumont has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 14, 2018.
Beaumont has experienced 2 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 $7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 3, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Beaumont was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Aug 26, 2020, which caused $1.1B in property damage. Another major event was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) (Sep 12, 2008), causing $75M in damages. Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Oct 9, 2020 also caused significant damage ($30M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77701 has experienced 87 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), floods (24 events), tornadoes (12 events), hurricanes (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Beaumont, TX, with 40 events documented.
Yes, Beaumont (ZIP 77701) has 24 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $674K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 16, 2025.
Beaumont has 12 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 $24.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 18, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77701 was Category 2 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Aug 26, 2020. This event caused $1.1B in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2B in property damage in the Beaumont, TX area (ZIP 77701). 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 →