Government agency data shows 34 natural disaster events for ZIP 78594 in Sebastian, TX. These include 14 floods, 14 hailstorms, and 2 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $436.1M.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (14 total). Of these, 13 (93%) 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 $215.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 25, 2020.
There have been 14 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 41% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 21, 2023.
Sebastian 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.
Sebastian has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 20, 1970.
Sebastian has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 3, 2011.
Sebastian has experienced 1 hurricane on record. Hurricane-related events have caused a combined $176.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hurricane occurred on Jul 25, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sebastian was Category 1 Hurricane (Typhoon) on Jul 25, 2020, which caused $176.8M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jul 24, 2008), causing $50M in damages. Flash Flood on Jul 23, 2008 also caused significant damage ($50M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78594 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (14 events), hailstorms (14 events), extreme cold events (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and hurricane (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sebastian, TX, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $215.8M in property damage.
Yes, Sebastian (ZIP 78594) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $215.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 25, 2020.
Sebastian has 2 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 $27.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 20, 1970.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78594 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $436.1M in property damage in the Sebastian, TX area (ZIP 78594). 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 →