Government records show 208 natural disaster events affecting the Marietta, OK area (ZIP 73448) — a notably active disaster history. These include 173 hailstorms, 21 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $160.3M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 22 injuries.
With 173 recorded incidents (83% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 5 (3%) 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 $27K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 23, 2025.
There have been 21 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% 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 $159.3M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2025.
Marietta has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $935K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 10, 2012.
Marietta has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 8, 2025.
Marietta has experienced 3 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 23, 2013.
Marietta 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Marietta was EF4 Tornado on Apr 27, 2024, which caused $150M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 29, 1985), causing $2.5M 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 73448 has experienced 208 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (173 events), tornadoes (21 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), earthquakes (3 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Marietta, OK, with 173 events documented. These events have caused a combined $27K in property damage.
Yes, Marietta (ZIP 73448) 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.
Marietta 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 $159.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73448 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 27, 2024. This event caused $150M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $160.3M in property damage in the Marietta, OK area (ZIP 73448). 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 →