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73746 Hopeton, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Hopeton, OK (73746)

Government agency data shows 42 natural disaster events for ZIP 73746 in Hopeton, OK. These include 13 earthquakes, 10 hailstorms, and 9 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.

🌍 Earthquakes — Primary Hazard

Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 31% of all recorded events (13 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 28, 2016.

⛈️ Hailstorms

Hopeton has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 7, 2020.

❄️ Blizzards

Hopeton has experienced 9 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (44%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 14, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Hopeton has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 7, 2019.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Hopeton has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $277.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 5, 1964.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Hopeton was Ice Storm on Jan 14, 2017, which caused $984K in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 2, 1956), causing $250K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Hopeton, OK (73746)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73746 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (13 events), hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (9 events), severe wind events (6 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 31% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 73746?

Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hopeton, OK, with 13 events documented.

Has Hopeton (73746) ever been hit by a tornado?

Hopeton has 4 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 $277.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 5, 1964.

What was the worst natural disaster in Hopeton, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73746 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 14, 2017. This event caused $984K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 73746?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Hopeton, OK area (ZIP 73746). 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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