With 270 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 73531 in Devol, OK has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 235 hailstorms, 18 tornadoes, and 9 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $27.1M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 24 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 87% of all recorded events (235 total). Of these, 7 (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 $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 23, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (33%) 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 27, 2024.
Devol has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $245K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 15, 2023.
Devol has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 5 (100%) 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 $308K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 20, 2010.
Devol has experienced 3 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 $25M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Oct 7, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Devol was Flash Flood on Aug 18, 2008, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (May 24, 1957), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73531 has experienced 270 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (235 events), tornadoes (18 events), severe wind events (9 events), blizzards (5 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 87% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Devol, OK, with 235 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.
Yes, Devol (ZIP 73531) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Oct 7, 2018.
Devol has 18 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 $1.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 27, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73531 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 18, 2008. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $27.1M in property damage in the Devol, OK area (ZIP 73531). 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 →