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78580 Raymondville, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Raymondville, TX (78580)

Federal records document 62 natural disaster events in the Raymondville, TX area (ZIP 78580). These include 31 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $283.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 31 recorded incidents (50% 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 Nov 1, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 23% of all disaster events. Of these, 10 (71%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $63.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2021.

💨 Severe wind events

Raymondville has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 4, 2012.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Raymondville has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $77.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Oct 30, 2015.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Raymondville has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $43.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

🔥 Wildfires

Raymondville has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 4, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Raymondville was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Jul 25, 2020, which caused $176.8M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Feb 14, 2021), causing $42.4M in damages. Flash Flood on Jul 25, 2020 also caused significant damage ($42.1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Raymondville, TX (78580)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78580 has experienced 62 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), floods (14 events), severe wind events (6 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold events (2 events), wildfires (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 78580?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Raymondville, TX, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 78580 (Raymondville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Raymondville (ZIP 78580) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $63.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2021.

Has Raymondville (78580) ever been hit by a tornado?

Raymondville has 5 recorded tornado events 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 $77.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Oct 30, 2015.

What was the worst natural disaster in Raymondville, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78580 was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon), which occurred on Jul 25, 2020. This event caused $176.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 78580?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $283.6M in property damage in the Raymondville, TX area (ZIP 78580). 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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