Natural Disasters in Patoka, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
77.1
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
73.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
68.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
96.5
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 95.0 |
| Strong Wind | 92.0 |
| Heat Wave | 83.3 |
| Cold Wave | 74.2 |
| Tornado | 70.5 |
| Winter Weather | 70.5 |
| Landslide | 67.0 |
| Drought | 64.4 |
| Hail | 58.0 |
| Lightning | 49.8 |
| Hurricane | 40.6 |
| Ice Storm | 39.8 |
| Wildfire | 15.5 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
8
Most Recent
Biological
Mar 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
3 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 26, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 7, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Mar 17, 2011 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 21, 2002 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Apr 23, 1996 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES |
| Jun 22, 1990 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
29
Total Claims Paid
$548,341
Avg Claim Payout
$18,908
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$1,922,850
Disasters with PA
4
Total Projects
41
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4489 | Biological | 10 | $1,577,131 |
| DR-1991 | Severe Storm(s) | 24 | $298,124 |
| DR-1960 | Snow | 6 | $39,798 |
| DR-1416 | Tornado | 1 | $7,797 |
Patoka has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, strong wind, heat wave. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). 29 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,922,850 in public assistance recovery funding.