Webb, TX
Webb County in Texas has 12 FEMA disaster declarations on record covering 1972–2024, most recently Hurricane Beryl on Jul 9, 2024 (DR-4798). Its flood risk grade is A (Low risk), ranking #2393 of 3,277 U.S. counties, with 9 NFIP flood insurance claims totaling $31,763 in payouts. Flood risk is relatively low compared to the national average.
FEMA Disaster Declarations in Webb County
The 12 most recent federally declared disasters affecting Webb County, TX (1972–2024). Total declarations on record: 12.
| Declared | Incident Type | Title | FEMA Disaster # |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 9, 2024 | Hurricane | Hurricane Beryl | DR-4798 |
| Jul 26, 2020 | Hurricane | Hurricane Hanna | DR-3530 |
| Aug 3, 2010 | Hurricane | Hurricane Alex | DR-1931 |
| Jun 29, 2010 | Hurricane | Tropical Storm Alex | DR-3313 |
| Sep 10, 2008 | Hurricane | Hurricane Ike | DR-3294 |
| Aug 29, 2008 | Hurricane | Hurricane Gustav | DR-3290 |
| Sep 24, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Rita | DR-1606 |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Rita | DR-3261 |
| Sep 2, 2005 | Hurricane | Hurricane Katrina Evacuation | DR-3216 |
| Sep 26, 2002 | Coastal Storm | Tropical Storm Fay | DR-1434 |
| Aug 22, 1999 | Hurricane | Hurricane Bret | DR-1287 |
| May 20, 1972 | Flood | Severe Storms & Flooding | DR-333 |
Score Breakdown
The composite score of 9 is calculated from four weighted factors. See our methodology for details.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many FEMA disaster declarations does Webb County, TX have?
Webb County, TX has 12 federal disaster declarations on FEMA record (1972–2024). The 5 most recent are: Hurricane Beryl (declared Jul 9, 2024, DR-4798); Hurricane Hanna (declared Jul 26, 2020, DR-3530); Hurricane Alex (declared Aug 3, 2010, DR-1931); Tropical Storm Alex (declared Jun 29, 2010, DR-3313); Hurricane Ike (declared Sep 10, 2008, DR-3294). Counts include flood, severe storm, hurricane, and coastal storm declarations from the OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries dataset.
What is the flood risk grade for Webb County, TX?
Webb County is graded A (composite score 9/100, low risk). It ranks #2393 of 3,277 U.S. counties for flood risk in our scoring model. The grade combines NFIP claims density (40%), disaster frequency (25%), claim severity (20%), and year-over-year trend (15%).
How many NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Webb County?
9 NFIP flood insurance claims have been filed in Webb County, TX, totaling $31,763 in payouts. The average claim is $3,529. Source: FEMA FimaNfipClaims v2 dataset.
Has Webb County, TX had any recent flood disasters?
Yes. The most recent FEMA declaration affecting Webb County was Hurricane Beryl on Jul 9, 2024 (DR-4798). The county has 12 declared disasters in the OpenFEMA record covering 1972–2024.
this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. flood risk, NFIP claims, and disaster declarations dataset. The detail above comes directly from FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. ZIPs, counties, and states.
The methodology behind every numeric value on this page is publicly documented on the FEMA OpenFEMA datasets including the National Flood Hazard Layer and NFIP claims portal and described in detail on this site’s methodology page. Refresh cadence varies by underlying series; the page surfaces the as-of date for each number so readers can trace any figure back to the source release.
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Source: FEMA OpenFEMA datasets, 2026.