Natural Disasters in Toppers, OK

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

73.3

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

76.2

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

28.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

43.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Ice Storm98.0Heat Wave94.0Hail90.9
HazardRisk Score
Ice Storm98.0
Heat Wave94.0
Hail90.9
Drought89.9
Wildfire81.7
Winter Weather77.9
Cold Wave75.5
Tornado72.0
Lightning68.7
Landslide55.2
Earthquake49.9
Strong Wind31.1
Hurricane21.8

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

10 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 30, 2024TornadoSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jul 19, 2023Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Feb 24, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Feb 17, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Apr 5, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 1, 2019Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 25, 2019FloodFLOODING
Feb 23, 2017Fire141ST FIRE
May 26, 2015Severe 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
May 9, 2008FloodSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Dec 18, 2007Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Dec 10, 2007Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Jul 7, 2007Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Feb 1, 2007Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS

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Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

175

Total IA Distributed

$368,022

Repair/Replace

$146,805

Rental Assistance

$41,497

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-14652N/A
DR-443858$139,733$2,947
DR-453029$125,770
DR-422227$56,613$1,970
DR-16231$21,542$63,420
DR-458749$20,358$603
DR-46579$4,006$435

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

340

Total Claims Paid

$9,656,316

Avg Claim Payout

$28,401

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$2,544,655

Disasters with PA

7

Total Projects

89

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1735Severe Ice Storm11$930,285
DR-4222Severe Storm(s)12$547,608
DR-4438Severe Storm(s)19$532,563
DR-1712Severe Storm(s)29$282,789
DR-1883Severe Ice Storm12$180,499
DR-1876Severe Storm(s)4$45,143
DR-1985Severe Storm(s)2$25,768

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

16

Federal Funding

$1,727,303

Properties Protected

70

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.21

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan5$222,410
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine3$827,255
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE2$266,169
600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan)2$62,475
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 203.1: Wet Floodproofing Private Structures - Riverine1$75,149

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

Toppers has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, heat wave, hail. The area has had 34 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). 340 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,544,655 in public assistance recovery funding. $368,022 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 16 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.