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79243 Mcadoo, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Mcadoo, TX (79243)

Federal records document 65 natural disaster events in the Mcadoo, TX area (ZIP 79243). These include 50 hailstorms, 7 severe wind events, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.5M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 50 recorded incidents (77% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (6%) 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 $8.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 25, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Mcadoo has experienced 7 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 Sep 16, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Mcadoo has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $37.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 1996.

❄️ Blizzards

Mcadoo has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $162K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 27, 2015.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Mcadoo was 1" Hail on Jun 11, 1999, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was 2.8" Hail (Jun 4, 2002), causing $600K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Mcadoo, TX (79243)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79243 has experienced 65 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (50 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (5 events), and blizzards (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 77% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 79243?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mcadoo, TX, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8.3M in property damage.

Has Mcadoo (79243) ever been hit by a tornado?

Mcadoo has 5 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 $37.6K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 1996.

What was the worst natural disaster in Mcadoo, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79243 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Jun 11, 1999. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 79243?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.5M in property damage in the Mcadoo, TX area (ZIP 79243). 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 →

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