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73456 Ringling, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Ringling, OK (73456)

With 206 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 73456 in Ringling, OK has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 156 hailstorms, 28 tornadoes, and 12 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.4M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 76% of all recorded events (156 total). Of these, 4 (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 $105K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 28 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (11%) 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 $6.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 19, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 6% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $125K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2023.

🌍 Earthquakes

Ringling has experienced 5 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 26, 2018.

❄️ Blizzards

Ringling has experienced 2 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.

🌊 Floods

Ringling has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 29, 2009.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Ringling was Flood on Apr 29, 2009, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 13, 1990), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Mar 13, 1990 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Ringling, OK (73456)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73456 has experienced 206 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (156 events), tornadoes (28 events), severe wind events (12 events), earthquakes (5 events), blizzards (2 events), floods (2 events), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 76% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 73456?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ringling, OK, with 156 events documented. These events have caused a combined $105K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 73456 (Ringling) prone to flooding?

Yes, Ringling (ZIP 73456) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 29, 2009.

Has Ringling (73456) ever been hit by a tornado?

Ringling has 28 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 $6.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 19, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Ringling, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73456 was Flood, which occurred on Apr 29, 2009. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 73456?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.4M in property damage in the Ringling, OK area (ZIP 73456). 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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