Natural Disasters in Seiling, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

34.2

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

37.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

42.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

34.4

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

34

Public Assistance

$9.1M

Individual Assistance

$77K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

18 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $8.5M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
840 Road Fire โ†’FireMar 2025โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storms โ†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe Ice StormFeb 2021โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe Ice StormDec 2020$926Kโ€”
Covid-19 Pandemic โ†’BiologicalApr 2020โ€”$77K
Covid-19 โ†’BiologicalMar 2020โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornโ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormJun 2019$1.5Mโ€”
Wildfires โ†’FireJun 2018$423Kโ€”
Rhea Fire Complex โ†’FireApr 2018โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe StormMay 2017$1.4Mโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormFeb 2017$336Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe StormFeb 2016$983Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding โ†’Severe Ice StormDec 2015$1.4Mโ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line โ€ฆ โ†’Severe StormMay 2015$470Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ†’Severe StormApr 2013$907Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormFeb 2011โ€”โ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe Ice StormMar 2010$266Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormFeb 2010$1Kโ€”
Severe Winter Storm โ†’Severe StormJan 2010โ€”โ€”
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding โ†’Severe StormOct 2008$336Kโ€”

Showing 20 of 34 disasters

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

5

Federal Funding

$26,000

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan5$26,000

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

Seiling has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, hail, drought. The area has had 34 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (18 declarations). FEMA has obligated $9,097,823 in public assistance recovery funding. $76,825 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.