Caney, OK (ZIP 74533) has a moderate disaster history with 42 recorded events. These include 30 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 2 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 55 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 71% of all recorded events (30 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 21, 2022.
Caney 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $762.5K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 30, 2019.
Caney has experienced 2 blizzards 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 winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $630K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2007.
Caney has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 8, 2009.
The most significant disaster event on record for Caney was Ice Storm on Dec 26, 2000, which caused $450K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 21, 1991), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74533 has experienced 42 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), tornadoes (9 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 71% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Caney, OK, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2K in property damage.
Caney has 9 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 $762.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 30, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74533 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 26, 2000. This event caused $450K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.4M in property damage in the Caney, OK area (ZIP 74533). 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 →