Natural Disasters in Central High, OK
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
65.9
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
64.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
52.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
27.0
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Hail | 91.5 |
| Tornado | 89.8 |
| Wildfire | 88.5 |
| Ice Storm | 88.1 |
| Strong Wind | 84.6 |
| Heat Wave | 82.9 |
| Drought | 74.7 |
| Cold Wave | 70.2 |
| Winter Weather | 63.2 |
| Earthquake | 62.6 |
| Landslide | 44.6 |
| Lightning | 36.9 |
| Hurricane | 30.7 |
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster Declarations
Source: FEMA OpenFEMATotal Declarations
35
Most Recent
Severe Storm
Mar 2025
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
15 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 18, 2025 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Fire | WILDHORSE FIRE |
| Jul 19, 2023 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Feb 24, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Feb 17, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Dec 21, 2020 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Apr 5, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 15, 2016 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| May 26, 2015 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| May 13, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM |
| Feb 2, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Mar 5, 2010 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Feb 25, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Jan 30, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Jun 19, 2009 | Fire | WILDFIRES |
| Apr 10, 2009 | Fire | VELMA FIRE |
| Dec 10, 2007 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Aug 31, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
Showing 20 of 35 declarations
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
90
Total Claims Paid
$918,707
Avg Claim Payout
$10,208
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$6,579,154
Disasters with PA
14
Total Projects
237
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1883 | Severe Ice Storm | 49 | $2,044,136 |
| DR-4274 | Flood | 23 | $1,387,867 |
| DR-4587 | Winter Storm | 3 | $866,873 |
| DR-4222 | Severe Storm(s) | 26 | $509,458 |
| DR-1718 | Severe Storm(s) | 32 | $380,299 |
| DR-1712 | Severe Storm(s) | 38 | $331,866 |
| DR-4453 | Severe Storm(s) | 12 | $275,510 |
| DR-4862 | Tornado | 7 | $213,655 |
| DR-1985 | Severe Storm(s) | 16 | $191,756 |
| DR-4575 | Winter Storm | 4 | $152,544 |
| DR-1876 | Severe Storm(s) | 13 | $117,042 |
| DR-4721 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $49,343 |
| DR-1988 | Severe Storm(s) | 11 | $36,263 |
| DR-1823 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $22,544 |
Central High has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, tornado, wildfire. The area has had 35 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (15 declarations). 90 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,579,154 in public assistance recovery funding.