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Timberwood Park, Texas: natural disaster risk

How exposed Timberwood Park is to floods, storms and other hazards, from FEMA and NOAA records for Bexar County.

Relatively High overall risk
35,413people
Inland floodingtop hazard
30federal declarations, Bexar County
74tornadoes in the county since 1950
2hurricanes within 65 miles since 1851
Photo: Nan Palmero from San Antonio, TX, USA, CC BY 2.0

Timberwood Park is a community of 35,413 people in Bexar County, Texas. FEMA's National Risk Index rates Bexar County relatively high for natural hazards overall, higher than most of the US. The costliest hazards there are inland flooding, tornado and hail, with about $619 million in expected losses a year across the county. The weather service has logged 1,458 storm reports in the county since 1953, including 74 tornadoes and 445 floods. NOAA hurricane records show 2 hurricanes and 7 tropical storms passing within 65 miles of the county's center. About 0.8% of homes in the county carry federal flood insurance.

Risk figures are for Bexar County. FEMA National Risk Index December 2025; NOAA Storm Events; US Census Bureau ACS 2020 to 2024. Updated November 6, 2026.

Top risks in Timberwood Park

Full Bexar County report ›
$365 million a year in the county
  • Check the FEMA flood map for your address, and ask the seller or landlord about past flooding.
  • Price a flood policy now. Most new federal policies take 30 days to start.

Tornado

Very High
$124 million a year in the county
  • Pick a shelter spot: a basement, or an inside room on the lowest floor with no windows.
  • Turn on emergency alerts on your phone and keep a weather radio.

Hail

Very High
$72.3 million a year in the county
  • Ask about the roof age and any impact-rated shingles.
  • Check your home policy for a separate wind and hail deductible.

All hazards

HazardRatingA year
Inland floodingVery High$365M
TornadoVery High$124M
HailVery High$72M
Heat waveHigh$39M
Cold waveHigh$10M
HurricaneModerate$3M
LightningHigh$2M
WildfireModerate$2M
Strong windHigh$2M
EarthquakeLow$437K
DroughtModerate$435K
Ice stormModerate$324K

Homes in Timberwood Park

Median home value$510,600
Bexar County median$262,200
Median year built2008
Built before 19802%
Mobile homes1.6%

Older homes and mobile homes usually take more damage in storms, floods and earthquakes. Ask about roof age, flood history and retrofits before you buy or rent.

Strongest tornadoes in Bexar County

1953F42 killed
1961F3
1988F23 hurt

Common questions about Timberwood Park

Is Timberwood Park safe from natural disasters?

Timberwood Park is in Bexar County, which FEMA's National Risk Index rates relatively high overall, higher than most of the US. The biggest hazards are inland flooding, tornado, hail. No place is free of risk, so check the flood map and insurance for any home you consider.

What natural disasters happen in Timberwood Park?

By expected yearly losses in Bexar County, the top hazards are inland flooding (Very High), tornado (Very High), hail (Very High). Bexar County has been part of 30 federal disaster or emergency declarations for natural events.

Does Timberwood Park get tornadoes?

Yes. NOAA records list 74 tornadoes in Bexar County since 1950; the strongest was an F4 tornado on April 28, 1953. FEMA rates tornado risk in the county very high.

Do I need flood insurance in Timberwood Park?

Standard home insurance does not cover floods. In Bexar County, about 0.8% of homes have federal flood insurance, and FEMA rates inland flooding risk very high. Check the FEMA flood map for your address and get a quote even outside a high-risk zone.