Federal records document 159 natural disaster events in the Tryon, OK area (ZIP 74875). These include 86 hailstorms, 41 earthquakes, and 17 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.8M. Across all recorded events, 4 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
The dominant hazard type for Tryon is hailstorms, with 86 recorded events making up 54% 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 $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 14, 2025.
There have been 41 recorded earthquakes in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 7, 2023.
There have been 17 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 11% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $890.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 2, 2022.
Tryon has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 6, 2024.
Tryon 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.
Tryon has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $510K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 21, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tryon was Ice Storm on Dec 26, 2000, which caused $4.3M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Apr 23, 1999), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74875 has experienced 159 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (86 events), earthquakes (41 events), tornadoes (17 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tryon, OK, with 86 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.
Yes, Tryon (ZIP 74875) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $510K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 21, 2019.
Tryon has 17 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 $890.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 2, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74875 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 26, 2000. This event caused $4.3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.8M in property damage in the Tryon, OK area (ZIP 74875). 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 →