Government agency data shows 30 natural disaster events for ZIP 79821 in Anthony, TX. These include 11 hailstorms, 8 floods, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.8M. Across all recorded events, 6 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Anthony is hailstorms, with 11 recorded events making up 37% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 9, 2022.
Anthony has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 6 (75%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 22, 2025.
Anthony has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $12M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 26, 2010.
Anthony 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 Jul 31, 1979.
Anthony has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 1997.
Anthony has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 1, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Anthony was 86 mph High Wind on Jan 17, 1996, which caused $10M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was Extreme Cold/Wind Chill (Feb 1, 2011), causing $5M in damages. 79 mph High Wind on Dec 8, 2009 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79821 has experienced 30 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), floods (8 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Anthony, TX, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $150K in property damage.
Yes, Anthony (ZIP 79821) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 22, 2025.
Anthony has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $27.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 31, 1979.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79821 was 86 mph High Wind, which occurred on Jan 17, 1996. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.8M in property damage in the Anthony, TX area (ZIP 79821). 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 →