ZIP code 73481, covering Zcta 73481, OK, has 110 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 79 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 4 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.2M. These events have resulted in 7 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.
With 79 recorded incidents (72% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (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). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (50%) 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 $8.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 15, 2023.
Zcta 73481 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.
Zcta 73481 has experienced 4 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Mar 20, 2023.
Zcta 73481 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.
Zcta 73481 has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Oct 10, 2021.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 73481 was EF2 Tornado on Mar 13, 1990, 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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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73481 has experienced 110 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (79 events), tornadoes (14 events), extreme heat events (4 events), wildfires (4 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), floods (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 72% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 73481, OK, with 79 events documented.
Yes, Zcta 73481 (ZIP 73481) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $55K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 6, 2025.
Zcta 73481 has 14 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 $8.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 15, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73481 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 13, 1990. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.2M in property damage in the Zcta 73481, OK area (ZIP 73481). 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 →