Natural Disasters in Walshville, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
65.4
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
63.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
55.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
76.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 90.4 |
| Strong Wind | 84.4 |
| Drought | 79.9 |
| Heat Wave | 79.4 |
| Cold Wave | 75.3 |
| Hail | 74.8 |
| Tornado | 71.5 |
| Landslide | 70.5 |
| Lightning | 56.8 |
| Winter Weather | 54.3 |
| Hurricane | 42.1 |
| Ice Storm | 37.6 |
| Wildfire | 13.6 |
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
7
Most Recent
Tornado
Dec 2021
Most Common Type
Tornado
2 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 13, 2021 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Oct 3, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Feb 9, 2007 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 21, 2002 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
22
Total Claims Paid
$288,054
Avg Claim Payout
$13,093
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$409,784
Disasters with PA
6
Total Projects
61
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1681 | Severe Ice Storm | 49 | $301,185 |
| DR-1800 | Severe Storm(s) | 7 | $48,585 |
| DR-4489 | Biological | 1 | $29,672 |
| DR-1416 | Tornado | 2 | $18,835 |
| DR-1991 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $8,694 |
| DR-1826 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $2,813 |
Walshville has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, strong wind, drought. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is tornado (2 declarations). 22 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $409,784 in public assistance recovery funding.