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73440 Lebanon, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Lebanon, OK (73440)

Lebanon, OK (ZIP 73440) has a moderate disaster history with 44 recorded events. These include 32 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Lebanon is hailstorms, with 32 recorded events making up 73% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 2 (6%) 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 $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Lebanon has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 $827.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Lebanon has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $1.1M 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

Lebanon has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $102K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 25, 2025.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Lebanon has experienced 1 extreme heat event 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). 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 17, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Lebanon was Ice Storm on Dec 26, 2000, which caused $1.1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 19, 2025), causing $300K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Lebanon, OK (73440)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73440 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (32 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (3 events), floods (3 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 73% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 73440?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lebanon, OK, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 73440 (Lebanon) prone to flooding?

Yes, Lebanon (ZIP 73440) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $102K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 25, 2025.

Has Lebanon (73440) ever been hit by a tornado?

Lebanon has 5 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 $827.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Lebanon, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73440 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 26, 2000. This event caused $1.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 73440?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Lebanon, OK area (ZIP 73440). 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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