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74954 Roland, OK — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Roland, OK (74954)

ZIP code 74954, covering Roland, OK, has 183 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 119 hailstorms, 28 tornadoes, and 22 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $332M. These events have resulted in 9 recorded deaths and 122 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 65% of all recorded events (119 total). 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 $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 18, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 28 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (11%) 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 $326.4M in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 6, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 22 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 13 (59%) 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 3, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 12 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 16, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Roland 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 $454K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 26, 2009.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Roland was EF2 Tornado on Apr 21, 1996, which caused $150M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 21, 1996), causing $150M in damages. EF1 Tornado on May 3, 2021 also caused significant damage ($15M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Roland, OK (74954)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 74954 has experienced 183 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (119 events), tornadoes (28 events), floods (22 events), severe wind events (12 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 74954?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Roland, OK, with 119 events documented. These events have caused a combined $2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 74954 (Roland) prone to flooding?

Yes, Roland (ZIP 74954) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 3, 2024.

Has Roland (74954) ever been hit by a tornado?

Roland has 28 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 $326.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 6, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Roland, OK?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 74954 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 21, 1996. This event caused $150M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 74954?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $332M in property damage in the Roland, OK area (ZIP 74954). 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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