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77706 Beaumont, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Beaumont, TX (77706)

Beaumont, TX (ZIP 77706) has experienced 71 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 29 hailstorms, 18 floods, and 14 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2B. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 31 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (29 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 15, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 18 recorded floods in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (33%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $479K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 25, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 20% 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 $26.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 18, 2009.

🌀 Hurricanes

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.

❄️ Blizzards

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.

💨 Severe wind events

Beaumont has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 17, 1960.

Notable Events

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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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Beaumont, TX (77706)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77706 has experienced 71 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (29 events), floods (18 events), tornadoes (14 events), hurricanes (4 events), blizzards (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 77706?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Beaumont, TX, with 29 events documented.

Is ZIP code 77706 (Beaumont) prone to flooding?

Yes, Beaumont (ZIP 77706) has 18 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $479K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 25, 2025.

Has Beaumont (77706) ever been hit by a tornado?

Beaumont has 14 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 $26.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 18, 2009.

What was the worst natural disaster in Beaumont, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77706 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 77706?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2B in property damage in the Beaumont, TX area (ZIP 77706). 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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