Government records show 263 natural disaster events affecting the Prague, OK area (ZIP 74864) — a notably active disaster history. These include 107 earthquakes, 107 hailstorms, and 34 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $66.7M. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 161 injuries.
With 107 recorded incidents (41% of all events), earthquakes are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (2%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for seismic events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 28, 2025.
Hailstorms account for 41% of the disaster record here, with 107 events documented. Of these, 2 (2%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $347K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2024.
There have been 34 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (24%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $61.1M in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 26, 2024.
Prague has experienced 5 blizzards 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 $4.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2009.
Prague has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 $935K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 30, 2025.
Prague has experienced 2 wildfires on record. The most recent recorded wildfire occurred on Nov 13, 2024.
The most significant disaster event on record for Prague was EF4 Tornado on Oct 5, 1970, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Oct 5, 1970), causing $25M in damages. Ice Storm on Dec 26, 2000 also caused significant damage ($4.3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74864 has experienced 263 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include earthquakes (107 events), hailstorms (107 events), tornadoes (34 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (5 events), wildfires (2 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is earthquakes, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Earthquakes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Prague, OK, with 107 events documented.
Yes, Prague (ZIP 74864) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $935K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 30, 2025.
Prague has 34 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 $61.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 26, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74864 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 5, 1970. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $66.7M in property damage in the Prague, OK area (ZIP 74864). 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 →