Achille, OK (ZIP 74720) has a moderate disaster history with 19 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 3 blizzards, and 2 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $739K.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (13 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 19, 2025.
Achille 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 $634K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 6, 2008.
Achille has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 30, 1976.
Achille has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $80K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 21, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Achille was Ice Storm on Dec 26, 2000, which caused $500K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Jan 12, 2007), causing $129K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74720 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Achille, OK, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Achille (ZIP 74720) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $80K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 21, 2015.
Achille has 2 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 30, 1976.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74720 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 26, 2000. This event caused $500K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $739K in property damage in the Achille, OK area (ZIP 74720). 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 →