Federal records document 178 natural disaster events in the Oakhurst, OK area (ZIP 74050). These include 86 hailstorms, 51 extreme heat events, and 16 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $135.3M. These events have resulted in 29 recorded deaths and 1,258 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Oakhurst is hailstorms, with 86 recorded events making up 48% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $790K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 18, 2025.
Extreme heat events account for 29% of the disaster record here, with 51 events documented. Of these, 47 (92%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 21 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 13, 2024.
There have been 16 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. 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 $465K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 17, 2023.
There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 8% 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $632K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 1, 2021.
Oakhurst has experienced 8 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 $32.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2019.
Oakhurst has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $101M in documented property damage. 6 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 24, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Oakhurst was Ice Storm on Dec 8, 2007, which caused $101M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 8, 1974), causing $25M in damages. EF1 Tornado on May 3, 1999 also caused significant damage ($6.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74050 has experienced 178 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (86 events), extreme heat events (51 events), severe wind events (16 events), floods (14 events), tornadoes (8 events), and blizzards (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Oakhurst, OK, with 86 events documented. These events have caused a combined $790K in property damage.
Yes, Oakhurst (ZIP 74050) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $632K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 1, 2021.
Oakhurst has 8 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 $32.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74050 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 8, 2007. This event caused $101M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $135.3M in property damage in the Oakhurst, OK area (ZIP 74050). 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 →