Weather & Climate in Bloomburg, TX
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Bloomburg enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 50.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 309 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 64.3°F |
| 19% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 309 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 300/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.1378°N, 94.0591°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Cass County County |
| Nearest Airport | Texarkana Regional-Webb Field (TXK) 25 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 50.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 91.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 37.4 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
37 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.
| May 17, 2012 | 3 km NE of Timpson, Texas | M4.8 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 | 3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas | M4.3 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 | 14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas | M4.2 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 | 11 km SE of Timpson, Texas | M4.1 | 146 km | 5 km |
| May 10, 2012 | 9 km NW of Timpson, Texas | M3.9 | 136 km | 7 km |
| Jan 27, 2024 | 4 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana | M3.6 | 131 km | 9 km |
| Jan 18, 2025 | 0 km WSW of Mooringsport, Louisiana | M3.5 | 51 km | 5 km |
| Mar 16, 1997 | 6 km SSE of Amity, Arkansas | M3.4 | 132 km | 5 km |
| Jun 10, 1994 | 4 km E of Junction City, Arkansas | M3.2 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Apr 16, 2021 | 8 km WNW of Blanchard, Louisiana | M3.2 | 61 km | 5 km |
| May 16, 2007 | 5 km SW of Calion, Arkansas | M3.0 | 138 km | 5 km |
| Mar 3, 2001 | 2 km SSE of El Dorado, Arkansas | M3.0 | 130 km | 5 km |
| Apr 1, 2021 | 7 km W of Blanchard, Louisiana | M3.0 | 62 km | 5 km |
| Jan 6, 2025 | 4 km ESE of Mooringsport, Louisiana | M3.0 | 54 km | 9 km |
| May 31, 2013 | 7 km SE of Timpson, Texas | M2.9 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Jan 11, 2024 | 6 km SSW of Hall Summit, Louisiana | M2.8 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Dec 17, 2001 | 3 km WSW of El Dorado, Arkansas | M2.8 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 | 3 km S of Timpson, Texas | M2.8 | 144 km | 5 km |
| Jan 9, 2024 | 1 km S of Edgefield, Louisiana | M2.8 | 140 km | 5 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 | 4 km S of Timpson, Texas | M2.8 | 145 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Hurricane History
3 hurricanes (Category 1+) recorded within 500 km since 1980. Strongest on record: Category 3.
| Year | Name | Category | Max Wind | Closest |
| 2020 | Laura | Category 3 | 98 mph | 155 km |
| 2008 | Ike | Category 1 | - | 265 km |
| 2005 | Rita | Category 1 | 75 mph | 293 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Category 1+, 1980-2026).
Tornado History
651 tornadoes (EF0+) recorded within 100 km since 1950. Strongest on record: EF4. Total: 41 fatalities, 683 injuries.
| Date | Rating | Distance | Path | Fatalities |
| Apr 3, 1999 | EF4 | 71 km | 19.3 mi | 7 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF4 | 90 km | 45.0 mi | 3 |
| Dec 3, 1978 | EF4 | 77 km | 6.2 mi | 2 |
| Mar 12, 1971 | EF4 | 55 km | 5.1 mi | 1 |
| Dec 19, 1957 | EF4 | 79 km | 17.7 mi | 2 |
| Mar 21, 1952 | EF4 | 98 km | 13.0 mi | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | EF3 | 72 km | 16.9 mi | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2022 | EF3 | 51 km | 15.7 mi | 0 |
| Jan 20, 2010 | EF3 | 73 km | 15.6 mi | 0 |
| Apr 9, 2009 | EF3 | 11 km | 9.9 mi | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 | EF3 | 79 km | 32.5 mi | 0 |
| Apr 23, 2000 | EF3 | 31 km | 16.0 mi | 0 |
| May 4, 1999 | EF3 | 79 km | 9.0 mi | 0 |
| Mar 1, 1997 | EF3 | 76 km | 18.0 mi | 0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 | EF3 | 45 km | 12.2 mi | 0 |
| Apr 23, 1985 | EF3 | 25 km | 13.0 mi | 0 |
| May 2, 1984 | EF3 | 96 km | 61.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 25, 1982 | EF3 | 85 km | 23.0 mi | 0 |
| Apr 2, 1982 | EF3 | 60 km | 18.0 mi | 5 |
| Apr 1, 1979 | EF3 | 93 km | 5.6 mi | 0 |
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center (EF0+, 1950-2024, US only).
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) recorded within 100 km. Largest: NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX (41,645 acres, 2011).
| Year | Name | Acres Burned | Distance |
| 2011 | NORTHEAST TEXAS FIRE COMPLEX | 41,645 | 45 km |
| 2003 | POPS | 4,475 | 91 km |
| 2022 | TXCLR-FY22-RX-W | 3,288 | 53 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 2,925 | 69 km |
| 2011 | DIANA | 2,863 | 85 km |
| 2011 | 592 | 2,278 | 34 km |
| 2011 | PETERS CHAPEL | 2,072 | 54 km |
| 2021 | UNNAMED | 1,756 | 89 km |
| 1999 | UNNAMED | 1,699 | 72 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 1,649 | 78 km |
| 2011 | MARSHALL | 1,583 | 74 km |
| 2018 | C-25 26 27 | 1,565 | 90 km |
| 2006 | UNNAMED | 1,478 | 79 km |
| 2011 | RELEASE | 1,398 | 27 km |
| 2004 | UNNAMED | 1,358 | 17 km |
| 2007 | UNNAMED | 1,325 | 79 km |
| 1998 | UNNAMED | 1,317 | 61 km |
| 2005 | MAPLE CREEK | 1,223 | 89 km |
| 2017 | UNNAMED | 1,199 | 86 km |
| 2022 | C-24 28 | 1,161 | 85 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN Wildfire Records (100+ acres).
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | |
| March | 56°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 72°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| June | 80°F (26°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| September | 76°F (25°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 4.4 in | |
| November | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in |
Bloomburg has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 45°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.3 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and August the driest (3.1").