Federal records document 124 natural disaster events in the Uhland, TX area (ZIP 78640). These include 93 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $165.8M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 77 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Uhland is hailstorms, with 93 recorded events making up 75% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (2%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $702K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jan 13, 2007.
Uhland has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 6 (67%) 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 $122M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 26, 2017.
Uhland has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $13.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 3, 2020.
Uhland has experienced 2 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Uhland was Flash Flood on May 24, 2015, which caused $100M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Aug 10, 1980), causing $25M in damages. 104 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 2, 2003 also caused significant damage ($13M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78640 has experienced 124 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (93 events), tornadoes (13 events), floods (9 events), severe wind events (7 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Uhland, TX, with 93 events documented. These events have caused a combined $702K in property damage.
Yes, Uhland (ZIP 78640) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $122M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 26, 2017.
Uhland has 13 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 $27.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jan 13, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78640 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 24, 2015. This event caused $100M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $165.8M in property damage in the Uhland, TX area (ZIP 78640). 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 →