Natural Disasters in Quapaw, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

76.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

66.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

88.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

29.5

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Ice Storm98.7Drought97.3Strong Wind91.4
HazardRisk Score
Ice Storm98.7
Drought97.3
Strong Wind91.4
Heat Wave85.9
Landslide76.6
Tornado73.6
Winter Weather69.3
Wildfire64.9
Cold Wave62.1
Earthquake61.2
Hail54.4
Lightning52.9
Hurricane34.0

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

34

Most Recent

Tornado

Apr 2024

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

15 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 30, 2024TornadoSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 24, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Feb 17, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Apr 5, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jul 12, 2019Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jun 1, 2019Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 26, 2017Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 10, 2016Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
May 26, 2015Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 20, 2013TornadoSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jun 6, 2011Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 13, 2011Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Feb 2, 2011Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Mar 5, 2010Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Feb 25, 2010Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 30, 2010Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jul 9, 2008Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
May 14, 2008Severe Storm SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 9, 2008FloodSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

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Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1,159

Total Claims Paid

$30,634,128

Avg Claim Payout

$26,432

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$6,385,411

Disasters with PA

14

Total Projects

358

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1712Severe Storm(s)123$1,962,561
DR-1735Severe Ice Storm40$1,856,910
DR-4438Severe Storm(s)34$803,813
DR-1876Severe Storm(s)35$516,457
DR-1775Severe Storm(s)61$369,042
DR-4453Severe Storm(s)9$232,806
DR-4315Severe Storm(s)10$214,083
DR-4222Severe Storm(s)8$138,673
DR-1985Severe Storm(s)19$88,997
DR-1883Severe Ice Storm7$83,089
DR-4256Severe Storm(s)3$74,017
DR-4324Tornado3$20,177
DR-4117Tornado4$12,851
DR-4587Winter Storm2$11,935

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

51

Federal Funding

$9,777,045

Properties Protected

356

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.67

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)10$125,961
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine9$7,434,734
601.1: Generators7$114,806
94.1: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan5$248,207
206.1: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Private Structures5$550,957

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

Quapaw has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, drought, strong wind. The area has had 34 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (15 declarations). 1,159 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $6,385,411 in public assistance recovery funding. 51 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.