Nash, OK (ZIP 73761) sits in one of the more disaster-active areas in the region, with 277 natural disaster events on record. These include 134 earthquakes, 110 hailstorms, and 18 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $31.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 9 injuries.
Earthquakes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (134 total). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Nov 16, 2024.
Hailstorms account for 40% of the disaster record here, with 110 events documented. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $8.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 8, 2025.
There have been 18 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 6% 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 $5.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 7, 2025.
Nash has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (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 $25.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 27, 2015.
Nash has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 7, 2025.
Nash has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2006.
The most significant disaster event on record for Nash was Ice Storm on Jan 30, 2002, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Mar 26, 1991), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Apr 21, 1999 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73761 has experienced 277 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (134 events), hailstorms (110 events), tornadoes (18 events), blizzards (8 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and wildfire (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Nash, OK, with 134 events documented.
Nash 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 $5.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 7, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73761 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 30, 2002. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31.2M in property damage in the Nash, OK area (ZIP 73761). 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 →