Natural Disasters in Wardville, OK
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
30.4
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
24.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
71.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
15.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Hail | 94.0 |
| Ice Storm | 87.3 |
| Wildfire | 84.4 |
| Drought | 68.5 |
| Heat Wave | 64.9 |
| Tornado | 49.7 |
| Landslide | 41.6 |
| Winter Weather | 36.4 |
| Hurricane | 35.8 |
| Earthquake | 35.7 |
| Cold Wave | 34.6 |
| Lightning | 32.1 |
| Strong Wind | 26.2 |
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
28
Most Recent
Severe Storm
Jul 2023
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
14 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Apr 5, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jul 12, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| May 26, 2015 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| May 20, 2013 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 22, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| 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 |
| Jun 7, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Feb 1, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| 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 |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
7
Total Claims Paid
$94,800
Avg Claim Payout
$13,543
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$3,893,195
Disasters with PA
7
Total Projects
126
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1970 | Severe Storm(s) | 48 | $2,627,987 |
| DR-4222 | Severe Storm(s) | 32 | $916,639 |
| DR-4453 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $143,046 |
| DR-1712 | Severe Storm(s) | 20 | $99,017 |
| DR-4117 | Tornado | 16 | $62,520 |
| DR-4587 | Winter Storm | 2 | $28,673 |
| DR-4721 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $15,312 |
Wardville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, ice storm, wildfire. The area has had 28 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (14 declarations). 7 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,893,195 in public assistance recovery funding.