Natural Disasters in Hendrix, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

74.6

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

66.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

78.7

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

22.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Ice Storm95.3Tornado94.8Heat Wave92.3

Hazard	Risk Score
Ice Storm	95.3
Tornado	94.8
Heat Wave	92.3
Hail	90.6
Drought	90.1
Wildfire	87.5
Lightning	79.2
Cold Wave	70.3
Earthquake	63.9
Strong Wind	60.5
Winter Weather	54.6
Hurricane	46.3
Landslide	38.3

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 Ice Storm

Feb 2021

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

11 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
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
Dec 29, 2015	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
May 26, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Feb 2, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Feb 25, 2010	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 30, 2010	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Dec 10, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Aug 31, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
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
Jan 10, 2006	Fire	EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT
Dec 28, 2005	Fire	ACHILLE FIRE COMPLEX
Sep 5, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 29, 2001	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Jan 5, 2001	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM

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Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$1,137,312

Avg Claim Payout

$43,743

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$39,651,196

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-3486	Biological	6	$36,990,068
DR-4222	Severe Storm(s)	37	$925,926
DR-4530	Biological	4	$462,640
DR-4247	Severe Ice Storm	7	$355,349
DR-1876	Severe Storm(s)	15	$347,894
DR-1712	Severe Storm(s)	15	$320,444
DR-4453	Severe Storm(s)	5	$187,090
DR-4587	Winter Storm	4	$61,784

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$5,516,133

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.69

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	20	$101,500
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures	6	$3,282,576
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)	5	$72,435
602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation	3	$17,022
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine	3	$1,627,436

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

Hendrix has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, tornado, heat wave. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (11 declarations). 26 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $39,651,196 in public assistance recovery funding. 45 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.