Milo, OK (ZIP 73401) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 337 natural disaster events on record. These include 269 hailstorms, 36 tornadoes, and 10 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $37.6M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 45 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Milo is hailstorms, with 269 recorded events making up 80% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 6 (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 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2025.
There have been 36 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (8%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $28.6M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 4, 2025.
Milo has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 19, 2025.
Milo has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $5.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 25, 2025.
Milo has experienced 4 extreme heat events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2006.
Milo has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jun 2, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Milo was EF2 Tornado on Apr 27, 2024, which caused $20M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 17, 2015), causing $5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Apr 29, 1985 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73401 has experienced 337 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (269 events), tornadoes (36 events), severe wind events (10 events), floods (9 events), extreme heat events (4 events), wildfires (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 80% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Milo, OK, with 269 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.
Yes, Milo (ZIP 73401) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 25, 2025.
Milo has 36 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $28.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 4, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73401 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 27, 2024. This event caused $20M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $37.6M in property damage in the Milo, OK area (ZIP 73401). 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 →