Federal records document 123 natural disaster events in the Lawton, KY area (ZIP 41164). These include 62 floods, 44 hailstorms, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $26.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 3 injuries.
With 62 recorded incidents (50% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 26 (42%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $23.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 6, 2025.
There have been 44 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $37K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 28, 2024.
Lawton has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (63%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 17, 2021.
Lawton has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $177K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 18, 2015.
Lawton has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 8, 2020.
Lawton has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 11, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lawton was Flood on May 2, 2010, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 20, 2010), causing $5M in damages. Flood on Mar 1, 1997 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 41164 has experienced 123 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (62 events), hailstorms (44 events), blizzards (8 events), extreme cold events (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and tornadoes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lawton, KY, with 62 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.4M in property damage.
Yes, Lawton (ZIP 41164) has 62 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $23.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 6, 2025.
Lawton has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $550K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 11, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 41164 was Flood, which occurred on May 2, 2010. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $26.2M in property damage in the Lawton, KY area (ZIP 41164). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →