this area, (ZIP 78062) shows 7 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 3 hailstorms, 2 earthquakes, and 1 extreme heat event. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (3 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 23, 2021.
this area has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on May 16, 1993.
this area has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 29, 2025.
this area has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 24, 1971.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was Heat on Jul 29, 2025 and resulted in 1 death.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78062 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (3 events), earthquakes (2 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 3 events documented.
this area has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 24, 1971.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78062 was Heat, which occurred on Jul 29, 2025. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
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 →