ZIP code 74060, covering Prue, OK, has 108 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 51 extreme heat events, 33 hailstorms, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $133.3M. These events have resulted in 29 recorded deaths and 1,295 injuries.
Extreme heat events represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 47% of all recorded events (51 total). 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 33 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Nov 19, 2025.
Prue has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (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 $31.7M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 2016.
Prue has experienced 6 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 Jan 13, 2025.
Prue has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 25, 2015.
Prue 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 Prue was Ice Storm on Dec 8, 2007, which caused $101M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 29, 1984), causing $25M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Apr 26, 1991 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74060 has experienced 108 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include extreme heat events (51 events), hailstorms (33 events), tornadoes (9 events), wildfires (6 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is extreme heat events, which account for 47% of all recorded events.
Extreme heat events are the most frequently recorded hazard in Prue, OK, with 51 events documented.
Yes, Prue (ZIP 74060) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $210K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 4, 2004.
Prue has 9 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 $31.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74060 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 $133.3M in property damage in the Prue, OK area (ZIP 74060). 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 →