ZIP code 73946, covering Kenton, OK, has 76 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 59 hailstorms, 7 wildfires, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.6M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 78% of all recorded events (59 total). 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). Hail-related events have caused a combined $107K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 5, 2025.
Kenton has experienced 7 wildfires on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wildfire-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Jul 31, 2022.
Kenton has experienced 5 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 Dec 15, 2021.
Kenton has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 10, 2024.
Kenton has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 15, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kenton was Blizzard on Dec 29, 2006, which caused $4M in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Mar 26, 2009), causing $450K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 73946 has experienced 76 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (59 events), wildfires (7 events), severe wind events (5 events), blizzards (4 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 78% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kenton, OK, with 59 events documented. These events have caused a combined $107K in property damage.
Kenton has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $45K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 15, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 73946 was Blizzard, which occurred on Dec 29, 2006. This event caused $4M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4.6M in property damage in the Kenton, OK area (ZIP 73946). 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 →