Mount Pleasant, TX
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Mount Pleasant is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk — lower risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Titus County, TX. The county's highest-rated hazards are ice storm, hail, and strong wind.
Storm events near Mount Pleasant
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Mount Pleasant's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Mount Pleasant itself, not the whole county.
County-wide hazard risk
Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Titus County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Mount Pleasant along with the rest of the county, not a Mount Pleasant-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 73.4 | Relatively Low |
| Inland Flooding | 31.9 | Very Low |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 51.9 | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | 75.5 | Relatively Low |
| Tornado | 74.4 | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 56.7 | Relatively Low |
| Drought | 67 | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | 87.6 | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | 56.7 | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | 94.2 | Relatively High |
| Landslide | 20.2 | Very Low |
| Lightning | 50.1 | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | 80.8 | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 50.2 | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Titus County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Mount Pleasant, TX at risk of?
Mount Pleasant is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — lower risk than most US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Titus County, where Mount Pleasant is located, are ice storm, hail, and strong wind.
What is Mount Pleasant's biggest natural hazard risk?
Ice Storm is the highest-rated hazard for Titus County, where Mount Pleasant is located, scoring 94.2 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively High").
Is Mount Pleasant a high-risk area for natural disasters?
No — Mount Pleasant carries lower risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low" for Titus County.
Has Mount Pleasant had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 18 tornado, 101 hail, 27 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Mount Pleasant since 2016.