9
Extreme
Winter Storm Risk in Texas
Overall State Risk Score: 9/10
Texas faces extreme winter-storm risk. Based on FEMA National Risk Index data for 7 major cities.
Seasonal pattern: December-March
Highest-Risk Cities in Texas
1
Houston, TX
Extreme · 1 historical events
FEMA: 9Historical: 7
2Dallas, TX
Extreme
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
3El Paso, TX
Extreme
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
4San Antonio, TX
Very High · 2 historical events
FEMA: 7Historical: 9
5Fort Worth, TX
Very High
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
6Arlington, TX
Very High
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
7Austin, TX
High · 2 historical events
FEMA: 5Historical: 2
Notable Winter Storm Events
Winter Weather - Coastal and inland Southeast Texas, United States
January 24, 2026 — ADVISORY
Houston, TX
688,000 people exposed; $63,928M capital exposed
Ice Storm - Central Texas, United States
January 23, 2026 — WARNING
San Antonio, TX
2,550,000 people exposed; $244,218M capital exposed
Winter Storm - Southern, United States
February 1, 2022 — WARNING
Austin, TX
Impact data not available
Winter Storm - Southern, United States
February 10, 2021 — WARNING
Austin, TX
Impact data not available
Other Hazards in Texas
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