Yarbrough Public Schools Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Yarbrough Public Schools is lower than Oklahoma average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Yarbrough Public Schools is much lower than Oklahoma average and is lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #422
| Yarbrough Public Schools | 0.03 |
| Oklahoma | 0.31 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Yarbrough Public Schools | 0.0000 |
| Oklahoma | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #536
| Yarbrough Public Schools | 113.09 |
| Oklahoma | 363.83 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 2,156 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Yarbrough Public Schools were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 1 | Cold: | 4 | Dense Fog: | 1 | Drought: | 1 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 56 | Hail: | 1,422 | Heat: | 14 | Heavy Snow: | 10 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 7 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 3 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 549 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 0 | Winter Storm: | 14 | Winter Weather: | 2 |
| Other: | 72 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Yarbrough Public Schools.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Yarbrough Public Schools.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Yarbrough Public Schools.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 28 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Yarbrough Public Schools.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 0.5 | 1951-05-14 | 2 | 36°54'N / 101°54'W | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Texas | |||
| 1.9 | 1951-05-14 | 2 | 36°52'N / 101°54'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Texas | |||
| 7.4 | 1951-05-14 | 2 | 37°00'N / 101°54'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Morton | |||
| 11.3 | 1977-05-18 | 2 | 36°49'N / 102°12'W | 37°00'N / 102°01'W | 16.10 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Cimarron |
| 15.5 | 1977-05-18 | 4 | 37°00'N / 102°06'W | 37°08'N / 102°04'W | 9.30 Miles | 440 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Baca |
| 17.1 | 1972-05-09 | 3 | 37°07'N / 102°00'W | 37°09'N / 101°58'W | 2.70 Miles | 400 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Morton |
| 19.6 | 1977-05-18 | 4 | 36°39'N / 102°24'W | 37°00'N / 102°06'W | 29.30 Miles | 440 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Cimarron |
| 22.0 | 1977-05-18 | 2 | 37°01'N / 101°59'W | 37°22'N / 101°33'W | 33.90 Miles | 50 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Morton |
| 23.1 | 2001-04-06 | 2 | 37°06'N / 101°39'W | 37°11'N / 101°36'W | 6.60 Miles | 350 Yards | 0 | 2 | 100K | 0 | Morton |
| Brief Description: Rapidly moving tornado completely destroyed a mobile home. Female occupant ended up in some bushes and had a broken arm. Male occupant had debris in his eye. Their truck was rolled into trees and nearby outbuildings were demolished. Location of this home was north of Rolla. Elsewhere, 20 power poles were taken down, damage was done to buildings in Rolla with a garage losing its roof. Several silos were damaged or destroyed in the path of the tornado. | |||||||||||
| 24.3 | 1969-06-07 | 2 | 36°52'N / 101°28'W | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Texas | |||
| 25.5 | 1951-06-05 | 2 | 36°32'N / 101°48'W | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Texas | |||
| 26.1 | 1975-11-19 | 2 | 36°42'N / 101°30'W | 0.30 Mile | 270 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Texas | |
| 33.7 | 1993-05-05 | 3 | 36°53'N / 101°21'W | 37°07'N / 101°16'W | 11.00 Miles | 1200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 50K | 50K | Texas |
| 33.9 | 1971-04-19 | 2 | 36°51'N / 102°31'W | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Cimarron | |||
| 35.4 | 2010-05-31 | 2 | 37°04'N / 102°36'W | 36°59'N / 102°27'W | 9.00 Miles | 300 Yards | 0 | 0 | 30K | 0K | Baca |
| Brief Description: EVENT NARRATIVE: A tornado moved southeast, crossing US Highway 287 south of Campo. Eight power poles were snapped off west of the highway and on County Road C. Two windmills were also hit, and a storage shed was tipped over and moved 20 feet. The tornado ended shortly before the Oklahoma state line. EPISODE NARRATIVE: A very long-lasting, slow moving supercell storm produced large hail and three tornadoes from west central to southeast Baca County. | |||||||||||
| 35.5 | 1967-07-03 | 2 | 36°50'N / 101°16'W | 0 | 1 | 25K | 0 | Texas | |||
| 35.9 | 1993-05-05 | 3 | 36°30'N / 101°23'W | 36°39'N / 101°24'W | 12.00 Miles | 500 Yards | 0 | 0 | 500K | 500K | Texas |
| 36.6 | 1951-06-23 | 2 | 37°11'N / 101°21'W | 1 | 5 | 25K | 0 | Stevens | |||
| 38.3 | 1953-05-27 | 2 | 37°10'N / 101°18'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Stevens | |||
| 38.8 | 1967-07-25 | 2 | 37°24'N / 101°36'W | 2.00 Miles | 13 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Stanton | |
| 39.8 | 1977-05-18 | 2 | 37°22'N / 101°33'W | 37°24'N / 101°30'W | 3.30 Miles | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 2.5M | 0 | Stevens |
| 44.2 | 1970-05-30 | 2 | 37°32'N / 101°53'W | 0.50 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Stanton | |
| 45.4 | 1993-05-05 | 4 | 37°07'N / 101°16'W | 37°27'N / 101°13'W | 21.00 Miles | 800 Yards | 0 | 0 | 5.0M | 50K | Stevens |
| Brief Description: A 1/2 mile wide F4 tornado quickly developed near the area where the previous tornado roped out. The tornado developed six miles southeast of Hugoton. At the beginning, a multiple vortex tornado was observed. The tornado moved to the north and gradually turned and moved to the northeast. The tornado roped out two miles north of the Stevens/Grant County line. The tornado passed 4 1/2 miles to the east of Hugoton and 2 1/2 miles to the west of Moscow. A farmstead 4 1/2 miles southwest of Moscow was completely destroyed. At least 30 irrigation systems were also destroyed. A female teenager in bare feet received a cut on the foot when she stepped on broken glass at the farmstead. | |||||||||||
| 46.5 | 1967-06-10 | 2 | 37°32'N / 102°27'W | 37°24'N / 102°15'W | 14.20 Miles | 100 Yards | 0 | 4 | 250K | 0 | Baca |
| 48.0 | 1972-05-10 | 2 | 36°15'N / 102°14'W | 1.00 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Dallam | |
| 48.1 | 1972-08-22 | 2 | 37°34'N / 101°41'W | 0.10 Mile | 220 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Stanton | |
| 49.1 | 1972-05-10 | 2 | 36°14'N / 102°14'W | 1.00 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Dallam | |
| 50.0 | 1961-06-03 | 2 | 36°54'N / 101°00'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Texas | |||
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.