Natural Disasters in Cutler, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

72.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

68.8

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

64.1

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

82.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Earthquake94.3Cold Wave87.9Strong Wind81.0
HazardRisk Score
Earthquake94.3
Cold Wave87.9
Strong Wind81.0
Winter Weather79.2
Heat Wave78.9
Hail69.1
Landslide65.6
Tornado60.6
Drought58.1
Lightning49.4
Hurricane40.5
Ice Storm33.5
Wildfire3.8

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

7

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 26, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 7, 2011Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 7, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 21, 2002TornadoSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
May 6, 1996Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 5, 1982TornadoSEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

11

Total Claims Paid

$64,582

Avg Claim Payout

$5,871

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$420,191

Disasters with PA

2

Total Projects

9

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4489Biological1$332,818
DR-1991Severe Storm(s)8$87,373

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$53,415

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$24,996
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$28,419

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

Cutler has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, cold wave, strong wind. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 11 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $420,191 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.