Natural Disasters in Lockhart, FL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
98.4
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
98.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
31.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
41.3
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: FEMATotal Declarations
39
Public Assistance
$328.7M
Individual Assistance
$155.0M
Most Common Type
Hurricane
19 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hurricane Milton → | Hurricane | Oct 2024 | $14.1M | $16.1M |
| Hurricane Milton → | Hurricane | Oct 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Debby → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2024 | — | — |
| Hurricane Idalia → | Hurricane | Aug 2023 | $504K | — |
| Tropical Storm Idalia → | Tropical Storm | Aug 2023 | — | — |
| Hurricane Nicole → | Hurricane | Dec 2022 | $852K | — |
| Tropical Storm Nicole → | Tropical Storm | Nov 2022 | — | — |
| Hurricane Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | $53.9M | $47.6M |
| Tropical Storm Ian → | Hurricane | Sep 2022 | — | — |
| Hurricane Isaias → | Hurricane | Aug 2020 | $6K | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $6.7M | $7.5M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Hurricane Dorian → | Hurricane | Aug 2019 | — | — |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | $76.4M | $39.0M |
| Hurricane Irma → | Hurricane | Sep 2017 | — | — |
| Hurricane Matthew → | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | $6.7M | $33K |
| Hurricane Matthew → | Hurricane | Oct 2016 | — | — |
| Hurricane Hermine → | Hurricane | Sep 2016 | $22K | — |
| Tropical Storm Debby → | Severe Storm(s) | Jul 2012 | $551K | — |
Showing 20 of 56 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
2,264
Total Claims Paid
$72,940,357
Avg Claim Payout
$32,217
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
56
Federal Funding
$14,765,594
Properties Protected
128
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
3.05
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 205.8: Retrofitting Public Structures - Wind | 40 | $5,508,448 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 8 | $1,947,248 |
| 103.1: Feasibility, Engineering and Design Studies; 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts; 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions; 405.1: Other Minor Flood Control | 2 | $141,380 |
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 2 | $0 |
| 103.1: Feasibility, Engineering and Design Studies; 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts; 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions | 2 | $1,399,385 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Lockhart has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, lightning, cold wave. The area has had 39 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (19 declarations). 2,264 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $328,717,176 in public assistance recovery funding. $155,049,609 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 56 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.