Natural Disasters in Clayton, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

32.8

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

19.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

94.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

13.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Wildfire88.7Ice Storm87.9Drought78.6

Hazard	Risk Score
Wildfire	88.7
Ice Storm	87.9
Drought	78.6
Heat Wave	70.7
Hail	58.2
Tornado	54.6
Landslide	48.3
Winter Weather	40.7
Earthquake	37.6
Hurricane	31.7
Lightning	27.2
Cold Wave	23.8
Strong Wind	23.7

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Severe Storm

Jul 2023

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

15 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
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
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
Jun 1, 2019	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 10, 2016	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
May 26, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jan 30, 2014	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 20, 2013	Tornado	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Apr 22, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Feb 2, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 30, 2010	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
May 9, 2008	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 5, 2008	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Dec 10, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Jul 7, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Feb 1, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Jan 14, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING

Showing 20 of 29 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$2,512,825

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4164	Severe Storm(s)	10	$1,085,178
DR-4256	Severe Storm(s)	5	$637,240
DR-4222	Severe Storm(s)	23	$449,823
DR-4453	Severe Storm(s)	13	$146,801
DR-4117	Tornado	12	$92,404
DR-4438	Severe Storm(s)	5	$57,216
DR-1712	Severe Storm(s)	14	$44,164

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$490,383

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	4	$78,953
601.1: Generators	3	$50,080
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)	2	$23,775
93.3: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE; 96.1: Public Awareness and Education (Brochures, Workshops, Videos, etc.)	1	$163,368
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	1	$24,207

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Clayton has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, ice storm, drought. The area has had 29 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (15 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,512,825 in public assistance recovery funding. 12 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.