Natural Disasters in Grannis, AR

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

46.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

34.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

84.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

11.6

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Ice Storm91.9Wildfire82.4Hail80.4

Hazard	Risk Score
Ice Storm	91.9
Wildfire	82.4
Hail	80.4
Landslide	75.3
Heat Wave	68.4
Winter Weather	64.7
Tornado	63.5
Lightning	58.8
Strong Wind	57.9
Earthquake	55.5
Hurricane	45.8
Cold Wave	28.5

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Winter Storm

Jan 2026

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

8 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Jan 24, 2026	Winter Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Apr 5, 2025	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Aug 27, 2020	Hurricane	HURRICANE LAURA
Apr 3, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Feb 5, 2016	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jun 26, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jan 6, 2014	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Jun 25, 2013	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 2, 2011	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND ASSOCIATED FLOODING
Jun 16, 2009	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Apr 27, 2009	Tornado	SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Jan 28, 2009	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM
Sep 2, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Mar 13, 2001	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Dec 29, 2000	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
Dec 28, 2000	Severe Ice Storm	SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM
May 30, 1991	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
May 15, 1990	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Dec 13, 1982	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING

Showing 20 of 24 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$191,764

Avg Claim Payout

$8,338

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$5,620,387

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

200

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-1834	Tornado	109	$3,340,779
DR-4124	Severe Storm(s)	37	$879,972
DR-4160	Severe Ice Storm	6	$332,879
DR-4226	Severe Storm(s)	4	$326,600
DR-4254	Severe Storm(s)	11	$297,036
DR-1975	Severe Storm(s)	20	$217,426
DR-1354	Severe Ice Storm	1	$127,819
DR-1845	Severe Storm(s)	10	$62,949
DR-4518	Biological	2	$34,929

Grannis has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, wildfire, hail. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (8 declarations). 23 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $5,620,387 in public assistance recovery funding.