Tarpley, TX (ZIP 78883) has a moderate disaster history with 32 recorded events. These include 30 hailstorms, 1 extreme cold event, and 1 severe wind event. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 94% of all recorded events (30 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2024.
Tarpley has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 14, 2021.
Tarpley has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 28, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tarpley was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill on Feb 14, 2021 and resulted in 1 death.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78883 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 94% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tarpley, TX, with 30 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78883 was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, which occurred on Feb 14, 2021. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
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 →