ZIP code 79061, covering Mobeetie, TX, has 163 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 146 hailstorms, 8 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.1M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 90% of all recorded events (146 total). Of these, 6 (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 $134K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 24, 2025.
Mobeetie has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Of these, 4 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 16, 2020.
Mobeetie has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $848K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Oct 26, 2020.
Mobeetie has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 9, 2021.
Mobeetie has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mobeetie was EF3 Tornado on Mar 28, 2007, which caused $3M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 11, 1997), causing $1.7M in damages. Blizzard on Feb 24, 2013 also caused significant damage ($660K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79061 has experienced 163 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (146 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (5 events), earthquakes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 90% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mobeetie, TX, with 146 events documented. These events have caused a combined $134K in property damage.
Mobeetie has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 16, 2020.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79061 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 28, 2007. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.1M in property damage in the Mobeetie, TX area (ZIP 79061). 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 →