Natural Disasters in Jennings, OK
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
48.1
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
39.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
77.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
27.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Ice Storm | 92.8 |
| Wildfire | 86.8 |
| Drought | 79.2 |
| Cold Wave | 77.6 |
| Heat Wave | 73.3 |
| Landslide | 71.8 |
| Tornado | 70.0 |
| Hail | 69.9 |
| Strong Wind | 60.3 |
| Winter Weather | 49.5 |
| Earthquake | 32.4 |
| Hurricane | 13.7 |
| Lightning | 12.9 |
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
36
Most Recent
Fire
May 2025
Most Common Type
Severe Ice Storm
10 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Fire | WILDFIRES AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| Mar 19, 2025 | Fire | 328 FIRE |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Fire | KEYSTONE FIRE |
| Mar 15, 2025 | Fire | BARN 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 |
| Jun 1, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| May 25, 2019 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Feb 18, 2016 | Fire | PAWNEE COVE FIRE |
| Aug 7, 2011 | Fire | CLEVELAND-MANNFORD FIRE COMPLEX |
| May 13, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM |
| Apr 10, 2011 | Fire | CLEVELAND FIRE |
| 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 |
Showing 20 of 36 declarations
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
6
Total Claims Paid
$43,148
Avg Claim Payout
$7,191
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$1,233,097
Disasters with PA
11
Total Projects
78
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4438 | Severe Storm(s) | 20 | $272,026 |
| DR-1712 | Severe Storm(s) | 9 | $236,822 |
| DR-1735 | Severe Ice Storm | 17 | $217,060 |
| DR-4315 | Severe Storm(s) | 4 | $180,915 |
| DR-4575 | Winter Storm | 3 | $155,990 |
| DR-1876 | Severe Storm(s) | 7 | $64,522 |
| DR-1883 | Severe Ice Storm | 5 | $45,437 |
| DR-1985 | Severe Storm(s) | 8 | $41,799 |
| DR-4721 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $8,338 |
| DR-4530 | Biological | 1 | $7,051 |
| DR-1452 | Severe Ice Storm | 2 | $3,137 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
6
Federal Funding
$349,485
Properties Protected
1
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.97
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 4 | $68,835 |
| 206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures | 1 | $250,650 |
| 94.1: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $30,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Jennings has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, wildfire, drought. The area has had 36 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe ice storm (10 declarations). 6 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,233,097 in public assistance recovery funding. 6 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.