Fort Gibson, OK natural hazards
Most of the natural-hazard damage FEMA expects in Fort Gibson comes from inland flooding, and overall the risk is high for a U.S. community. Flood insurance has paid 32 claims here since 1984. 9 federal disasters brought FEMA money into town.
FEMA National Risk Index, December 2025 · OpenFEMA claims, aid & declarationsHow exposed is Fort Gibson?
FEMA expects yearly storm and flood damage to homes and buildings in Fort Gibson to be higher than in 61% of U.S. communities, mostly from inland flooding and tornadoes.
What Fort Gibson faces
Each hazard’s share of the damage FEMA expects here, and how that compares with the rest of the country.
Inland flooding
Tornadoes
Heat waves
Ice storms
Drought
Cold waves
Lower here
Not a risk here
Does Fort Gibson flood?
Every paid claim on a federal flood insurance policy in Fort Gibson, from FEMA’s records.
Homes that flooded again and again
■ FEMA “severe repetitive loss” (2) ■ flooded 2+ times
are insured
are insured
What’s been done with FEMA grants
9 federal disasters brought FEMA money here
Disasters the President declared that paid out in Fort Gibson itself: aid to households, or repair grants to the Town of Fort Gibson.
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Severe Winter Storms
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and Flooding
Severe Winter Storms
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes
Extreme Wildfire Threat
Severe Storms and Tornadoes
Severe Winter Ice Storm
How to read this page
FEMA’s expected losses across Fort Gibson total about $2.0M a year, counting buildings, people and crops.
Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (December 2025); OpenFEMA: NFIP redacted claims, multiple-loss properties, community status book and residential penetration rates, housing assistance (owners and renters), public assistance funded projects, hazard mitigation properties and disaster declarations. Census tracts: U.S. Census Bureau.