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79744 Iraan, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Iraan, TX (79744)

Federal records document 109 natural disaster events in the Iraan, TX area (ZIP 79744). These include 101 hailstorms, 4 floods, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2M.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 93% of all recorded events (101 total). Of these, 6 (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 $1.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 29, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Iraan has experienced 4 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $3.4K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 16, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Iraan has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $27.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 1, 1990.

💨 Severe wind events

Iraan has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 1, 2017.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Iraan was 4" Hail on Jun 5, 1999, which caused $1.8M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Iraan, TX (79744)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79744 has experienced 109 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (101 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 93% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 79744?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Iraan, TX, with 101 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 79744 (Iraan) prone to flooding?

Yes, Iraan (ZIP 79744) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $3.4K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 16, 2015.

Has Iraan (79744) ever been hit by a tornado?

Iraan has 2 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 $27.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 1, 1990.

What was the worst natural disaster in Iraan, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79744 was 4" Hail, which occurred on Jun 5, 1999. This event caused $1.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 79744?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2M in property damage in the Iraan, TX area (ZIP 79744). 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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