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Bee, OK

Full City Profile · Oklahoma · Marshall County County

1.6 /5.0
D Poor
185 Population 142/sq mi density
63°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
65 Violent Crime/100K 586 property/100K
D
Overall
1.6 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
65 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bee enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 41°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches. The area receives 2.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Temperature

41°F Jan (5°C) 84°F Jul (29°C)
Annual Average62.9°F
16% above US avg
January Average41°F (5°C)
July Average84°F (29°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation691 ft (211 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates34.1246°N, 96.5688°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMarshall County County
Nearest AirportDurant Regional/Eaker Field (DUA)
16 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.4"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 2.3"
Wettest Month (May) 5.20"
Driest Month (Jan) 1.65"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score49.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability92.5 / 100
Community Resilience10.9 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

330 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Aug 31, 2024.

Sep 6, 1997 6 km N of Tupelo, Oklahoma M4.5 61 km
Jan 18, 1995 4 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M4.2 119 km
Apr 3, 2012 8 km SSW of Pittsburg, Oklahoma M4.1 85 km
Nov 15, 1990 5 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.9 117 km
Sep 25, 2023 9 km WNW of Velma, Oklahoma M3.7 117 km
Apr 7, 2021 7 km WSW of Horntown, Oklahoma M3.6 106 km
Jan 7, 2015 6 km NE of Irving, Texas M3.6 145 km
Dec 17, 1992 7 km SSE of Erin Springs, Oklahoma M3.6 116 km
Jun 8, 2004 6 km N of Lone Grove, Oklahoma M3.5 64 km
Aug 18, 2014 4 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 139 km
Jul 24, 2013 4 km NNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 139 km
Mar 4, 2013 5 km S of Tishomingo, Oklahoma M3.5 13 km
Jan 6, 2015 4 km ENE of Irving, Texas M3.5 147 km
Apr 28, 2013 4 km NNW of Oakland, Oklahoma M3.5 22 km
Jan 4, 2013 6 km NW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.5 140 km
Apr 19, 2021 8 km SW of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.5 140 km
Aug 7, 2024 9 km N of Stonewall, Oklahoma M3.4 69 km
Jul 8, 2016 3 km NE of Dibble, Oklahoma M3.4 141 km
Sep 9, 2012 8 km WNW of Cromwell, Oklahoma M3.4 139 km
Dec 17, 2013 10 km SSE of Prague, Oklahoma M3.4 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

692 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 58 fatalities, 605 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 2, 1982 EF5 92 km 0
Apr 27, 2024 EF4 58 km 1
Nov 4, 2022 EF4 96 km 0
May 9, 2016 EF4 87 km 1
Feb 10, 2009 EF4 99 km 8
May 11, 1992 EF4 90 km 0
May 13, 1981 EF4 89 km 0
Apr 19, 1972 EF4 95 km 5
Apr 27, 1966 EF4 22 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 81 km 0
May 4, 1960 EF4 94 km 0
May 9, 1959 EF4 55 km 7
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 16 km 2
Apr 2, 1957 EF4 25 km 3
May 25, 2024 EF3 87 km 0
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 55 km 1
Apr 27, 2024 EF3 98 km 2
Apr 30, 2019 EF3 37 km 2
May 9, 2016 EF3 30 km 1
May 9, 2016 EF3 72 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LOCO-HEALDTON (56,584 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 LOCO-HEALDTON 56,584 83 km
1991 ARBUCKLE 29,823 61 km
2021 WINDMILL 28,410 71 km
2009 RATCLIFF CITY-TATUMS 23,099 92 km
2009 BRUSHY MOUNTAIN 18,412 69 km
2011 UNNAMED 17,973 89 km
2005 UNNAMED 15,416 77 km
2006 RATLIFF CITY 12,435 88 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,163 79 km
2005 UNNAMED 10,935 61 km
2000 UNNAMED 9,943 64 km
2007 EASY TO HANDLE 9,120 98 km
2011 UNNAMED 8,795 99 km
2017 CHOCKIE FIRE 8,574 80 km
2005 PINE SPRINGS 7,709 78 km
1988 UNNAMED 7,228 56 km
2006 MILL CREEK 6,577 69 km
1996 TURNPIKE MVD 5,912 54 km
1991 UNNAMED 5,867 93 km
2005 CALLISBURG 5,797 62 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in Coldest, Driest
February 45°F (7°C) 2.4 in
March 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
April 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in
May 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in Wettest
June 78°F (25°C) 4.3 in
July 84°F (29°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 82°F (28°C) 2.5 in
September 75°F (24°C) 4.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
November 53°F (11°C) 2.9 in
December 44°F (7°C) 2.2 in

Bee has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 41°F in January to 84°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.2") and January the driest (1.7").

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