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77901 Victoria, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Victoria, TX (77901)

Victoria, TX (ZIP 77901) has a moderate disaster history with 45 recorded events. These include 30 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 4 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $166.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 67% of all recorded events (30 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 13, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Victoria has experienced 6 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 $527.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 13, 1982.

💨 Severe wind events

Victoria has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 2, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Victoria has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2014.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Victoria has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $5.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

🌊 Floods

Victoria has experienced 1 flood 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 $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 2, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Victoria was Category 3 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Aug 26, 2017, which caused $160M in property damage. Another major event was Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 14, 2021), causing $5.2M in damages. Flash Flood on Jul 2, 2007 also caused significant damage ($1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Victoria, TX (77901)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77901 has experienced 45 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 67% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 77901?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Victoria, TX, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 77901 (Victoria) prone to flooding?

Yes, Victoria (ZIP 77901) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 2, 2007.

Has Victoria (77901) ever been hit by a tornado?

Victoria has 6 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 $527.8K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 13, 1982.

What was the worst natural disaster in Victoria, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77901 was Category 3 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Aug 26, 2017. This event caused $160M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 77901?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $166.8M in property damage in the Victoria, TX area (ZIP 77901). 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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