Laughlin A F B, TX Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Laughlin A F B is about the same as Texas average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Laughlin A F B is much lower than Texas average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #1515
| Laughlin A F B, TX | 0.00 |
| Texas | 0.04 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Laughlin A F B, TX | 0.0000 |
| Texas | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #1855
| Laughlin A F B, TX | 51.20 |
| Texas | 208.58 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 651 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Laughlin A F B, TX were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 0 | Cold: | 0 | Dense Fog: | 0 | Drought: | 0 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 184 | Hail: | 293 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 168 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 0 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 6 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Laughlin A F B, TX.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Laughlin A F B, TX.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Laughlin A F B, TX.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 7 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Laughlin A F B, TX.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 4.7 | 1982-05-12 | 2 | 29°22'N / 100°55'W | 29°22'N / 100°48'W | 5.00 Miles | 80 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Val Verde |
| 12.8 | 1988-09-17 | 2 | 29°22'N / 100°54'W | 29°30'N / 101°03'W | 11.00 Miles | 63 Yards | 0 | 2 | 2.5M | 0 | Val Verde |
| 15.0 | 1964-04-16 | 2 | 29°31'N / 100°57'W | 2.00 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Val Verde | |
| 18.8 | 1970-06-26 | 3 | 29°13'N / 100°32'W | 29°14'N / 100°29'W | 3.80 Miles | 880 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Kinney |
| 20.2 | 1982-05-12 | 2 | 29°39'N / 101°10'W | 29°28'N / 100°53'W | 19.00 Miles | 120 Yards | 0 | 2 | 2.5M | 0 | Val Verde |
| 29.1 | 1989-05-16 | 4 | 29°17'N / 100°25'W | 29°31'N / 100°11'W | 17.00 Miles | 300 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Kinney |
| 32.0 | 1972-05-06 | 2 | 28°55'N / 100°37'W | 28°57'N / 100°31'W | 6.50 Miles | 17 Yards | 0 | 2 | 250K | 0 | Maverick |
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.