Government agency data shows 47 natural disaster events for ZIP 74756 in Sawyer, OK. These include 33 hailstorms, 6 severe wind events, and 3 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $4M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 70% of all recorded events (33 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 19, 2020.
Sawyer has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $190K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 26, 2016.
Sawyer has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 12, 2015.
Sawyer 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 $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 5, 2013.
Sawyer has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 1, 2011.
Sawyer has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 20, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sawyer was EF2 Tornado on Apr 2, 1982, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Dec 5, 2013), causing $1.1M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74756 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (33 events), severe wind events (6 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme heat events (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sawyer, OK, with 33 events documented. These events have caused a combined $75K in property damage.
Yes, Sawyer (ZIP 74756) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 20, 2015.
Sawyer 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 $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 12, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74756 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 2, 1982. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $4M in property damage in the Sawyer, OK area (ZIP 74756). 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 →