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73435 Fox, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fox, OK (73435)

Fox, OK (ZIP 73435) has a moderate disaster history with 34 recorded events. These include 22 hailstorms, 4 extreme heat events, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.4M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 12 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (22 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2025.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Fox 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.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fox has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Of these, 4 (100%) 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 $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 13, 1990.

❄️ Blizzards

Fox has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 20, 2011.

🌊 Floods

Fox has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 23, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Fox was EF3 Tornado on Mar 13, 1990, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 26, 2000), causing $1.8M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fox, OK (73435)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73435 has experienced 34 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), extreme heat events (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 73435?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fox, OK, with 22 events documented.

Is ZIP code 73435 (Fox) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fox (ZIP 73435) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 23, 1999.

Has Fox (73435) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fox has 4 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 $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 13, 1990.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fox, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73435 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 13, 1990. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 73435?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.4M in property damage in the Fox, OK area (ZIP 73435). 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 →

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