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Oklahoma, 2014

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

1,440events recorded2,212 in 2013
2deaths recorded41 injuries
$9.8Mproperty damage (estimates)
2disaster declarations38 NFIP claims, $1.5M paid
← 20132015 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Drought541
Wind374
Hail279
Winter136
Flood33
Cold33
Tornado16
Fog14
Heat4
Other4
Wildfire3
Lightning3

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2014 was 1,440 against 2,212 in 2013.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 2014
Texas County89
Beaver County78
Cimarron County51
Le Flore County46
Tulsa County37
Caddo County33
Oklahoma County33
Woods County33
Stephens County27
Comanche County26
Harper County25
Jackson County25
Alfalfa County24
Cotton County24
Muskogee County24
Garfield County23
Kay County23
Tillman County23
Woodward County23
Osage County22
Carter County21
Ellis County21
Mayes County21
McCurtain County20
Major County20

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
27 Apr 2014OttawaTornadoEF2$3,000,000112
4 May 2014LoganWildfire——1—
25 Jul 2014TulsaExcessive Heat———14
21 Jul 2014TulsaExcessive Heat———8
27 Apr 2014TexasDust Storm—$200,000—5
6 May 2014WoodwardWildfire———2
9 Jul 2014OklahomaLightning—$2,800,000——
1 Sep 2014WashingtonThunderstorm Wind81 mph$1,500,000——
3 Apr 2014McIntoshHail2.50 in$500,000——
9 Jul 2014OklahomaLightning—$250,000——
7 Jun 2014GarvinFlood—$150,000——
19 Jun 2014CusterFlash Flood—$150,000——
8 Jan 2014McCurtainWinter Weather—$100,000——
26 May 2014MuskogeeFlash Flood—$100,000——
26 May 2014MuskogeeFlash Flood—$75,000——
12 Oct 2014KiowaThunderstorm Wind85 mph$60,000——
8 Jan 2014McCurtainWinter Weather—$50,000——
28 Jun 2014MayesTornadoEF0$50,000——
2 Oct 2014CherokeeHail3.00 in$50,000——
6 Oct 2014Le FloreTornadoEF1$50,000——
27 May 2014OkmulgeeTornadoEF0$5,000——
1 Sep 2014CraigTornadoEF0———
14 Dec 2014OklahomaTornadoEF0———
23 Jun 2014PittsburgTornadoEF0———
27 Apr 2014Le FloreTornadoEF1———
13 Apr 2014StephensTornadoEF0———
13 Apr 2014StephensTornadoEF0———
27 May 2014JeffersonTornadoEF0———
22 Jun 2014BeaverTornadoEF0———
22 Jun 2014BeaverTornadoEF1———
22 Jun 2014BeaverTornadoEF0———
27 May 2014ComancheTornadoEF0———
7 May 2014ComancheTornadoEF0———

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 2014

DeclaredNumberTypeIncidentTitleCounties
5 May 2014FM-5052Fire management assistanceFireGuthrie Fire1
30 Jan 2014DR-4164Major disasterSevere StormSevere Winter Storm4

Flood insurance claims with a 2014 date of loss

38 NFIP claims, 24 of them paid, for $1,526,640.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.