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high-wind High Wind Risk in Tulsa, OK

Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10

FEMA: 9Historical: 9

Key Risk Factors

  • FEMA rates Tulsa's county as Very High risk for this hazard
  • Estimated annual loss of $11M from this hazard type
  • 2 events on record in proximity
  • 2 event(s) in the last 12 months
  • Average annual frequency: 6.8 events per year

Last significant event: Wind - Northwest Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, United States (2025-11-29) — 2,100,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for High Winds

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 7
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FEMA: 9Historical: 5
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
5
FEMA: 9Historical: 9
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FEMA: 9Historical: 1
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 9
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FEMA: 9Historical: 0
Tulsa is not in the top 10 for high wind risk among tracked cities.

How Tulsa Compares

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Notable High Wind Events Near Tulsa

Wind - Northeast Oklahoma, United States

October 19, 2025 ADVISORY

1,040,000 people exposed; $107,915M capital exposed

Wind - Northwest Arkansas and eastern Oklahoma, United States

November 28, 2025 ADVISORY

2,100,000 people exposed; $202,126M capital exposed

High Wind Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Secure loose outdoor items — patio furniture, trash cans, decorations
  • 2.Trim trees and remove dead branches that could fall on structures
  • 3.Reinforce garage doors and ensure roof shingles are properly fastened
  • 4.Avoid driving high-profile vehicles during high wind warnings
  • 5.Stay away from windows during severe wind events

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