Natural Disasters in Wyoming, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

7.3

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

11.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

20.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

83.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Drought78.9Strong Wind47.2Ice Storm31.2
HazardRisk Score
Drought78.9
Strong Wind47.2
Ice Storm31.2
Earthquake30.4
Hail29.4
Landslide28.3
Tornado25.7
Cold Wave24.9
Heat Wave22.6
Hurricane10.5
Lightning8.7
Winter Weather7.9
Wildfire0.8

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

8

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Snowstorm

4 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 26, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
May 10, 2013FloodSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Mar 17, 2011SnowstormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Dec 29, 2006SnowstormSNOW
Sep 7, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jan 17, 2001SnowstormILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS
Jan 8, 1999SnowstormIL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$318,035

Disasters with PA

6

Total Projects

33

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4116Flood11$228,141
DR-3269Snow7$23,653
DR-1960Snow5$21,108
DR-3161Snow6$17,305
DR-3134Snow3$14,285
DR-4489Biological1$13,543

Wyoming has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, strong wind, ice storm. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is snowstorm (4 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $318,035 in public assistance recovery funding.