Alpine, TX (ZIP 79830) has experienced 127 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 106 hailstorms, 9 wildfires, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $207.2K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Alpine is hailstorms, with 106 recorded events making up 83% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 4 (4%) 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 $100.2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 27, 2025.
Alpine has experienced 9 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jan 21, 2021.
Alpine has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $82K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 3, 2025.
Alpine has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 7, 2009.
Alpine has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Aug 5, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Alpine was Flash Flood on Jul 3, 2025, which caused $50K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79830 has experienced 127 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (106 events), wildfires (9 events), floods (6 events), severe wind events (5 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Alpine, TX, with 106 events documented. These events have caused a combined $100.2K in property damage.
Yes, Alpine (ZIP 79830) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $82K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 3, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79830 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 3, 2025. This event caused $50K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $207.2K in property damage in the Alpine, TX area (ZIP 79830). 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 →