Government agency data shows 12 natural disaster events for ZIP 77971 in Lolita, TX. These include 9 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $323K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Lolita is hailstorms, with 9 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $48K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2017.
Lolita has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 1, 1991.
Lolita has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lolita was EF1 Tornado on Oct 1, 1991, which caused $250K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 77971 has experienced 12 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (9 events), tornadoes (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lolita, TX, with 9 events documented. These events have caused a combined $48K in property damage.
Lolita has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 1, 1991.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 77971 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 1, 1991. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $323K in property damage in the Lolita, TX area (ZIP 77971). 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 →