Natural Disasters in Custer City, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

62.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

58.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

62.3

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

42.0

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

32

Public Assistance

$9.3M

Individual Assistance

$67K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

13 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $9.2M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… →Severe StormJun 2024—$46K
Severe Winter Storms →Severe Ice StormFeb 2021$6K—
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormFeb 2021——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormDec 2020$59K—
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalApr 2020$21K$18K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… →Severe StormJun 2019$1.7M—
Wildfires →FireJun 2018——
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding →Severe StormFeb 2016$3.9M—
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding →Severe Ice StormDec 2015$170K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line … →Severe StormMay 2015$1.7M—
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →Severe StormApr 2013$600K—
Severe Winter Storm →Severe StormFeb 2011——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormMar 2010$363K—
Severe Winter Storm →Severe StormJan 2010——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJul 2008$18K—
Severe Winter Storms →Severe Ice StormDec 2007——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormAug 2007$567K$4K
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes →Severe StormJul 2007$94K—
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding →Severe Ice StormJan 2007——

Showing 20 of 32 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

19

Total Claims Paid

$184,084

Avg Claim Payout

$9,689

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

39

Federal Funding

$1,256,099

Properties Protected

138

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

24.03

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
601.1: Generators11$420,401
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)10$179,632
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan8$96,823
206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures3$335,200
601.2: Generators - Regular2$47,158

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

Custer City has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, tornado, hail. The area has had 32 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (13 declarations). 19 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $9,298,865 in public assistance recovery funding. $67,297 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 39 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.