Industry, TX (ZIP 78944) has a moderate disaster history with 11 recorded events. These include 3 floods, 3 hailstorms, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $183.5K. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 3 recorded incidents (27% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $72K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 18, 2012.
Industry has experienced 3 hailstorms on record. Hail-related events have caused a combined $18K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 4, 2000.
Industry has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $16K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 16, 2007.
Industry has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $52.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 13, 1994.
Industry has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Industry was Flash Flood on Nov 17, 2007, which caused $60K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78944 has experienced 11 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (3 events), hailstorms (3 events), blizzards (2 events), tornadoes (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 27% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Industry, TX, with 3 events documented. These events have caused a combined $72K in property damage.
Yes, Industry (ZIP 78944) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $72K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 18, 2012.
Industry has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $52.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 13, 1994.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78944 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Nov 17, 2007. This event caused $60K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $183.5K in property damage in the Industry, TX area (ZIP 78944). 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 →