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74107 Tulsa, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Tulsa, OK (74107)

With 356 documented natural disaster events, ZIP code 74107 in Tulsa, OK has a substantial history of natural hazard activity. These include 228 hailstorms, 51 extreme heat events, and 32 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $528M. These events have resulted in 30 recorded deaths and 1,349 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Tulsa is hailstorms, with 228 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 3 (1%) 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 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $90.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 18, 2025.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Extreme heat events account for 14% 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.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 32 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 $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 17, 2023.

🌊 Floods

There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 9 (35%) 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 $820K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 28, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 4% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $334.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 25, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Tulsa 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Tulsa was EF3 Tornado on Apr 19, 1981, which caused $250M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 8, 2007), causing $101M in damages. 3" Hail on Apr 5, 2005 also caused significant damage ($65M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Tulsa, OK (74107)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74107 has experienced 356 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (228 events), extreme heat events (51 events), severe wind events (32 events), floods (26 events), tornadoes (16 events), and blizzards (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 74107?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tulsa, OK, with 228 events documented. These events have caused a combined $90.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 74107 (Tulsa) prone to flooding?

Yes, Tulsa (ZIP 74107) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $820K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 28, 2025.

Has Tulsa (74107) ever been hit by a tornado?

Tulsa has 16 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 $334.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 25, 2019.

What was the worst natural disaster in Tulsa, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74107 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 19, 1981. This event caused $250M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 74107?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $528M in property damage in the Tulsa, OK area (ZIP 74107). 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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