this area, (ZIP 78951) has a moderate disaster history with 23 recorded events. These include 10 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 10 recorded events making up 43% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 6, 2025.
this area has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $778K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 10, 2012.
this area has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $370K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 18, 2015.
this area 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 15, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF2 Tornado on May 10, 2012, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Oct 17, 1998), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 78951 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), tornadoes (8 events), floods (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 10 events documented.
Yes, this area (ZIP 78951) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $370K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 18, 2015.
this area has 8 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 $778K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 10, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 78951 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 10, 2012. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 78951). 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 →