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74561 Quinton, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Quinton, OK (74561)

ZIP code 74561, covering Quinton, OK, has 92 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 51 hailstorms, 14 earthquakes, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 14 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Quinton is hailstorms, with 51 recorded events making up 55% of the area's disaster history. 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 $260K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 3, 2024.

🌍 Earthquakes

There have been 14 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 3, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 22, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Quinton has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $157K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 10, 2015.

🌊 Floods

Quinton has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $585K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 29, 2017.

❄️ Blizzards

Quinton 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Quinton was Winter Storm on Jan 12, 2007, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jun 11, 1970), causing $2.5M in damages. EF4 Tornado on May 5, 1960 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Quinton, OK (74561)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74561 has experienced 92 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (51 events), earthquakes (14 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (9 events), floods (4 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 74561?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Quinton, OK, with 51 events documented. These events have caused a combined $260K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 74561 (Quinton) prone to flooding?

Yes, Quinton (ZIP 74561) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $585K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 29, 2017.

Has Quinton (74561) ever been hit by a tornado?

Quinton has 13 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 $5.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 22, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Quinton, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74561 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.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 74561?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.7M in property damage in the Quinton, OK area (ZIP 74561). 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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