Pandora, TX (ZIP 78143) shows 10 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 8 hailstorms, 1 flood, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $50.4M. A total of 150 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 80% of all recorded events (8 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $350K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 14, 2014.
Pandora 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 $50M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 17, 1998.
Pandora has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 18, 1965.
The most significant disaster event on record for Pandora was Flood on Oct 17, 1998, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was 4" Hail (May 20, 2001), causing $350K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78143 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (8 events), flood (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Pandora, TX, with 8 events documented. These events have caused a combined $350K in property damage.
Yes, Pandora (ZIP 78143) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $50M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 17, 1998.
Pandora has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $2.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 18, 1965.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78143 was Flood, which occurred on Oct 17, 1998. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $50.4M in property damage in the Pandora, TX area (ZIP 78143). 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 →