Enid, OK

Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data

Population: 50,519 · Part of Garfield County

Enid is rated Relatively Moderate for overall natural hazard risk — near the middle compared to other US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Garfield County, OK. The county's highest-rated hazards are cold wave, ice storm, and hail.

Storm events near Enid

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

Tornado 13 events
Hail 134 events
Inland Flooding 29 events

County-wide hazard risk

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

Hazard NRI score Rating
Wildfire 53.6 Very Low
Inland Flooding 67 Relatively Low
Coastal Flooding Not Applicable
Earthquake 58 Very Low
Heat Wave 86.4 Relatively Moderate
Tornado 92.2 Relatively High
Avalanche Not Applicable
Cold Wave 97.4 Relatively High
Drought 85.5 Relatively Moderate
Hail 93.2 Relatively Moderate
Hurricane 28.9 Very Low
Ice Storm 96.5 Very High
Landslide 41.5 Very Low
Lightning 34.6 Relatively Low
Strong Wind 76.8 Relatively Moderate
Tsunami Not Applicable
Volcanic Activity Not Applicable
Winter Weather 74.5 Relatively Moderate

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

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Frequently asked questions

What natural hazards is Enid, OK at risk of?

Enid is rated Relatively Moderate for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — near the middle compared to other US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Garfield County, where Enid is located, are cold wave, ice storm, and hail.

What is Enid's biggest natural hazard risk?

Cold Wave is the highest-rated hazard for Garfield County, where Enid is located, scoring 97.4 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively High").

Is Enid a high-risk area for natural disasters?

Somewhat — Enid carries near the middle compared to other US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate" for Garfield County.

Has Enid had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?

NOAA has recorded 13 tornado, 134 hail, 29 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Enid since 2016.