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78021 Fowlerton, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fowlerton, TX (78021)

Fowlerton, TX (ZIP 78021) has a moderate disaster history with 13 recorded events. These include 6 hailstorms, 3 earthquakes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $260K.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 6 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 17, 2015.

🌍 Earthquakes

Fowlerton has experienced 3 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 15, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Fowlerton has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 2, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fowlerton has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 11, 1972.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Fowlerton was Flash Flood on Oct 13, 2013, which caused $100K in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fowlerton, TX (78021)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78021 has experienced 13 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), earthquakes (3 events), floods (3 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 78021?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fowlerton, TX, with 6 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 78021 (Fowlerton) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fowlerton (ZIP 78021) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $250K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 2, 2017.

Has Fowlerton (78021) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fowlerton has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 11, 1972.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fowlerton, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78021 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Oct 13, 2013. This event caused $100K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 78021?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $260K in property damage in the Fowlerton, TX area (ZIP 78021). 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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