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78340 Bayside, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Bayside, TX (78340)

ZIP code 78340 in Bayside, TX has a relatively limited disaster record, with 7 events documented. These include 4 hailstorms, 1 hurricane, and 1 tornado. Total documented property damage amounts to $520.4M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 4 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 23, 2017.

🌀 Hurricanes

Bayside has experienced 1 hurricane on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hurricane-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $520M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Aug 25, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Bayside has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $250K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 2, 2010.

💨 Severe wind events

Bayside has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 10, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Bayside was Category 4 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Aug 25, 2017, which caused $520M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 2, 2010), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Bayside, TX (78340)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78340 has experienced 7 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (4 events), hurricane (1 event), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 78340?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bayside, TX, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Has Bayside (78340) ever been hit by a tornado?

Bayside 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 $250K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 2, 2010.

What was the worst natural disaster in Bayside, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78340 was Category 4 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Aug 25, 2017. This event caused $520M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 78340?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $520.4M in property damage in the Bayside, TX area (ZIP 78340). 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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