Natural Disasters in Little City, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

49.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

33.2

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

92.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

10.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Ice Storm88.6Strong Wind87.8Hail81.8

Hazard	Risk Score
Ice Storm	88.6
Strong Wind	87.8
Hail	81.8
Tornado	81.4
Wildfire	79.3
Heat Wave	74.9
Drought	73.1
Earthquake	44.8
Lightning	42.2
Cold Wave	37.7
Winter Weather	35.5
Hurricane	32.6
Landslide	29.9

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Severe Ice Storm

Feb 2021

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

7 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
May 26, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Feb 2, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 30, 2010	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Dec 10, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Jul 7, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Jan 14, 2007	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Jan 10, 2006	Fire	EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT
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
Dec 28, 2000	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER AND ICE STORM
May 12, 1993	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
May 18, 1990	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Nov 4, 1981	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

160

Total IA Distributed

$354,493

Repair/Replace

$227,270

Rental Assistance

$45,529

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-1623	1	N/A	—
DR-4222	126	$258,098	$4,156
DR-1712	26	$50,087	$3,909
DR-4530	7	$46,308	—

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$23,040

Avg Claim Payout

$2,880

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,285,594

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4222	Severe Storm(s)	16	$985,599
DR-1712	Severe Storm(s)	33	$299,995

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$707,860

Properties Protected

233

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

54.62

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	7	$81,694
601.1: Generators	3	$60,000
206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures	2	$472,977
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan); 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation	1	$0
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	1	$27,790

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

Little City has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, strong wind, hail. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). 8 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,285,594 in public assistance recovery funding. $354,493 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 17 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.