Check a ZIP

Based on FEMA public data, COTTON, OK is

MILDLY FUCKED

Cotton, OK gets a calibrated report score of 26 out of 100. It starts with FEMA's 5/100 overall signal, then checks whether risk is concentrated or broad. Loudest hazards: drought, wildfire & smoke, extreme heat.

26/100

Calibrated report score

FEMA overall: 5/100 (Very Low)

Top reasons

  • Drought
  • Wildfire & smoke
  • Extreme heat

Disaster receipts

37 federal disaster declarations

FEMA declaration history for Cotton, OK, 1971-2024. County-level receipt, not a house-level prophecy.

Top chaos flavors

Severe Storm18Severe Ice Storm7Flood4Tornado4

Most recent

  • 2024 TornadoSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
  • 2023 Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
  • 2021 Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS

Receipt note

County-specific federal disaster declarations only. Statewide declarations are not smeared across every county.

OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries

What the data says

FEMA scores this county 74/100 for drought risk, so drought is a serious contributor.

Receipt

FEMA National Risk Index (county-level; ZIP matched through Census ZCTA/county relationship)

What to verify

Look into drought monitor history, reservoir levels, and whether new development is outrunning water supply.

Near your ZIP

PULLING EPA RECEIPTS

Checking the 2024 TRI facility index around ZIP 73531.

FAQ / before you panic

Questions you should probably ask.

Yes. The voice is sarcastic, but the goal is serious: turn public climate, air quality, hazard, and pollution datasets into a readable local risk profile. The joke is the packaging. The data is the point.