ZIP code 79082, covering Springlake, TX, has 76 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 48 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 8 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.5M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 37 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 63% of all recorded events (48 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 26, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (15%) 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 $6.1M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 21, 2007.
Springlake has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $605K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 18, 2025.
Springlake has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 6 (100%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 26, 2015.
Springlake has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 1, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Springlake was EF2 Tornado on Oct 17, 1971, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Oct 17, 1971), causing $2.5M in damages. 1.8" Hail on Jun 10, 2000 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79082 has experienced 76 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (48 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (8 events), blizzards (6 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Springlake, TX, with 48 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.3M in property damage.
Springlake has 13 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 $6.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 21, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79082 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 17, 1971. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.5M in property damage in the Springlake, TX area (ZIP 79082). 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 →