Federal records document 139 natural disaster events in the Texico, NM area (ZIP 88135). These include 115 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $24.7M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 33 injuries.
With 115 recorded incidents (83% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (2%) 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 $2.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2023.
There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. 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 $21.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 23, 2007.
Texico has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 24, 2023.
Texico has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 1, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Texico was EF2 Tornado on Mar 23, 2007, which caused $16.5M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 23, 2007), causing $2.8M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Mar 27, 1992 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 88135 has experienced 139 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (115 events), tornadoes (12 events), severe wind events (10 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Texico, NM, with 115 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2.4M in property damage.
Yes, Texico (ZIP 88135) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $300K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 1, 2019.
Texico has 12 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 $21.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 23, 2007.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 88135 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 23, 2007. This event caused $16.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $24.7M in property damage in the Texico, NM area (ZIP 88135). 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 →