Federal records document 113 natural disaster events in the Rocksprings, TX area (ZIP 78880). These include 107 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $140K. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 5 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 95% of all recorded events (107 total). Of these, 4 (4%) 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 $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 5, 2024.
Rocksprings has experienced 4 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 17, 2007.
Rocksprings has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 4, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Rocksprings was Flash Flood on Nov 15, 2001, which caused $80K in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78880 has experienced 113 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (107 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 95% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rocksprings, TX, with 107 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.
Yes, Rocksprings (ZIP 78880) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $120K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 17, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78880 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Nov 15, 2001. This event caused $80K in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $140K in property damage in the Rocksprings, TX area (ZIP 78880). 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 →