Federal records document 196 natural disaster events in the Gracemont, OK area (ZIP 73042). These include 158 hailstorms, 21 tornadoes, and 7 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $67.3M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 16 injuries.
With 158 recorded incidents (81% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 3 (2%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 6, 2024.
There have been 21 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (19%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $59M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 13, 2009.
Gracemont has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $317.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 8, 2022.
Gracemont has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $7.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 27, 2015.
Gracemont has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $400K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 23, 2015.
Gracemont has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on May 4, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Gracemont was EF2 Tornado on May 13, 2009, which caused $50M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 27, 2015), causing $5.1M in damages. EF4 Tornado on May 22, 1981 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73042 has experienced 196 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (158 events), tornadoes (21 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (2 events), and wildfires (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 81% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Gracemont, OK, with 158 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.
Yes, Gracemont (ZIP 73042) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $400K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 23, 2015.
Gracemont has 21 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $59M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 13, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73042 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 13, 2009. This event caused $50M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $67.3M in property damage in the Gracemont, OK area (ZIP 73042). 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 →