Low Risk Texas  ·  Tornado / Flash Flooding

Coryell County TX

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
75
Area
1,052
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Tornado / Flash Flooding
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Coryell County TX in Texas faces tornado / flash flooding risk across its 1,052 square mile area. Gatesville serves this central Texas county with Fort Cavazos military prison proximity. Coryell serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Tornado / Flash Flooding
Secondary Hazard Severe Storm
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2018 Tornado
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (254) 865-5911
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Coryell County TX
State Texas (TX)
Population 75
Area 1,052 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

// Other Texas Counties

// Nearby Infrastructure Risks

Critical infrastructure facilities within or near this area that could affect civilian safety during emergencies, conflict, or infrastructure failures.

Fort Cavazos Texas Army Base
Military Installation  ·  Killeen, TX  ·  US Army  ·  10-mi risk zone
7/10 High
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Proctor Lake Dam TX
Major Dam  ·  Proctor, TX  ·  US Army Corps of Engineers  ·  20-mi risk zone
6/10 Moderate

Infrastructure risk data is for emergency preparedness awareness. Facility locations are publicly known. Always follow official emergency guidance.