Natural Disasters in Willisville, AR

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

30.6

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

16.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

98.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

15.6

Score (0-100)

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

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

26

Public Assistance

$3.8M

Individual Assistance

$661K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

14 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storm →Winter StormJan 2026——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →FloodMay 2025$337K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormApr 2025——
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormMay 2024$925K—
Severe Winter Storm →Winter StormApr 2023$1.7M—
Hurricane Laura →HurricaneAug 2020——
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalApr 2020—$24K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2015$225K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Associated Flooding →Severe StormMay 2011$84K—
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormFeb 2010$215K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormDec 2009$133K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2009$187K—
Tropical Storm Ike →Severe StormOct 2008——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormMar 2008$49K—
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2004——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2003—$637K
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormMar 2001——
Severe Winter Ice Storm →Severe Ice StormDec 2000$9K—

Showing 20 of 26 disasters

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1

Total Claims Paid

$5,209

Avg Claim Payout

$5,209

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

1

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$0

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Willisville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are ice storm, hail, earthquake. The area has had 26 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (14 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,834,768 in public assistance recovery funding. $660,857 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.