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79928 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (79928)

ZIP code 79928, covering this area, , has 58 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 35 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $476.4M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 35 recorded events making up 60% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $454.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 6, 2023.

🌊 Floods

There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $2M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 14, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

this area 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 21, 1992.

❄️ Blizzards

this area 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.

🥶 Extreme cold events

this area 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was 1.8" Hail on Nov 4, 2016, which caused $300M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Sep 16, 2009), causing $100M in damages. 1.5" Hail on Sep 16, 2009 also caused significant damage ($20M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (79928)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 79928 has experienced 58 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (35 events), floods (11 events), severe wind events (7 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 79928?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 35 events documented. These events have caused a combined $454.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 79928 (this area) prone to flooding?

Yes, this area (ZIP 79928) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 14, 2017.

Has this area (79928) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 21, 1992.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 79928 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Nov 4, 2016. This event caused $300M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 79928?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $476.4M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 79928). 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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