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79755 Midkiff, TX — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Midkiff, TX (79755)

Midkiff, TX (ZIP 79755) has experienced 63 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 57 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 1 flood. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Midkiff is hailstorms, with 57 recorded events making up 90% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (5%) 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 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $973.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 28, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Midkiff 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 $401K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 30, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Midkiff has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $300 in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2016.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Midkiff was 2" Hail on Jun 28, 1997, which caused $900K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (May 20, 2019), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Midkiff, TX (79755)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79755 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (57 events), tornadoes (5 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 90% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 79755?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Midkiff, TX, with 57 events documented. These events have caused a combined $973.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 79755 (Midkiff) prone to flooding?

Yes, Midkiff (ZIP 79755) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $300 in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2016.

Has Midkiff (79755) ever been hit by a tornado?

Midkiff 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 $401K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 30, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Midkiff, TX?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79755 was 2" Hail, which occurred on Jun 28, 1997. This event caused $900K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 79755?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.4M in property damage in the Midkiff, TX area (ZIP 79755). 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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