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77954 Cuero, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cuero, TX (77954)

ZIP code 77954, covering Cuero, TX, has 60 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 41 hailstorms, 6 earthquakes, and 6 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $23.9M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 41 recorded incidents (68% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (5%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 1, 2025.

🌍 Earthquakes

Cuero has experienced 6 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 1, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Cuero has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $37.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 23, 2004.

🌊 Floods

Cuero has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 4 (80%) 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 $23.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 28, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Cuero has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 4, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cuero was Flood on Aug 27, 2017, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Aug 28, 2017), causing $3M in damages. Flash Flood on May 15, 2010 also caused significant damage ($700K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cuero, TX (77954)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77954 has experienced 60 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (41 events), earthquakes (6 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (5 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 77954?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cuero, TX, with 41 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 77954 (Cuero) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cuero (ZIP 77954) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $23.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 28, 2017.

Has Cuero (77954) ever been hit by a tornado?

Cuero has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $37.8K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 23, 2004.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cuero, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77954 was Flood, which occurred on Aug 27, 2017. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 77954?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $23.9M in property damage in the Cuero, TX area (ZIP 77954). 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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