Whitefield, OK (ZIP 74472) has a moderate disaster history with 50 recorded events. These include 43 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.2M.
With 43 recorded incidents (86% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2024.
Whitefield has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 21, 1996.
Whitefield has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2013.
Whitefield has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.
Whitefield has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 20, 2001.
The most significant disaster event on record for Whitefield was Winter Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $5M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74472 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (43 events), tornadoes (3 events), floods (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 86% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Whitefield, OK, with 43 events documented. These events have caused a combined $45K in property damage.
Yes, Whitefield (ZIP 74472) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $100K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2013.
Whitefield has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 21, 1996.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74472 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Jan 12, 2007. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.2M in property damage in the Whitefield, OK area (ZIP 74472). 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 →