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78615 Coupland, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Coupland, TX (78615)

Coupland, TX (ZIP 78615) has experienced 73 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 45 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $24.8M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 7 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 62% of all recorded events (45 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 $231K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 30, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (31%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 20, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Coupland has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 9, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Coupland has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $22.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Coupland has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 6, 2015.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Coupland has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Coupland was Winter Storm on Feb 1, 2023, which caused $22.6M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 11, 2021), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Coupland, TX (78615)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78615 has experienced 73 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (45 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (3 events), floods (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 78615?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Coupland, TX, with 45 events documented. These events have caused a combined $231K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 78615 (Coupland) prone to flooding?

Yes, Coupland (ZIP 78615) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $70K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 6, 2015.

Has Coupland (78615) ever been hit by a tornado?

Coupland has 13 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 20, 2017.

What was the worst natural disaster in Coupland, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78615 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Feb 1, 2023. This event caused $22.6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 78615?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $24.8M in property damage in the Coupland, TX area (ZIP 78615). 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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