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79721 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (79721)

ZIP code 79721, covering this area, , has 118 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 88 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 12 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.5M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 88 recorded incidents (75% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (3%) 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 $515K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 8, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (25%) 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 $888.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 29, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 8, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 1, 1989.

❄️ Blizzards

this area has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 8, 2025, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 28, 2012), causing $600K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (79721)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79721 has experienced 118 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (88 events), floods (12 events), severe wind events (12 events), tornadoes (4 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 75% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 79721?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 88 events documented. These events have caused a combined $515K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 79721 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 79721) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $888.6K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 29, 2025.

Has this area (79721) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $27.6K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 1, 1989.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79721 was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 8, 2025. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 79721?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.5M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 79721). 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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