Coweta, OK

Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data

Population: 11,093 · Part of Wagoner County

Coweta is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk — lower risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Wagoner County, OK. The county's highest-rated hazards are ice storm, heat wave, and hail.

Storm events near Coweta

NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Coweta's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Coweta itself, not the whole county.

Tornado 69 events
Hail 362 events
Inland Flooding 158 events

County-wide hazard risk

Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Wagoner County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Coweta along with the rest of the county, not a Coweta-specific figure.

Hazard NRI score Rating
Wildfire 81.7 Relatively Low
Inland Flooding 70.6 Relatively Low
Coastal Flooding Not Applicable
Earthquake 49.9 Very Low
Heat Wave 94 Relatively Moderate
Tornado 72 Relatively Moderate
Avalanche Not Applicable
Cold Wave 75.5 Relatively Moderate
Drought 89.9 Relatively Moderate
Hail 90.9 Relatively Moderate
Hurricane 21.8 Very Low
Ice Storm 98 Very High
Landslide 55.2 Very Low
Lightning 68.7 Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind 31.1 Relatively Low
Tsunami Not Applicable
Volcanic Activity Not Applicable
Winter Weather 77.9 Relatively Moderate

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Wagoner County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.

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Frequently asked questions

What natural hazards is Coweta, OK at risk of?

Coweta is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — lower risk than most US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Wagoner County, where Coweta is located, are ice storm, heat wave, and hail.

What is Coweta's biggest natural hazard risk?

Ice Storm is the highest-rated hazard for Wagoner County, where Coweta is located, scoring 98 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Very High").

Is Coweta a high-risk area for natural disasters?

No — Coweta carries lower risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low" for Wagoner County.

Has Coweta had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?

NOAA has recorded 69 tornado, 362 hail, 158 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Coweta since 2016.