Natural Disasters in Ogden, IA
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
28.4
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
54.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
96.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Drought | 95.0 |
| Hail | 66.0 |
| Winter Weather | 60.5 |
| Tornado | 57.2 |
| Landslide | 53.2 |
| Cold Wave | 42.1 |
| Ice Storm | 37.5 |
| Strong Wind | 37.4 |
| Earthquake | 16.6 |
| Wildfire | 15.9 |
| Lightning | 13.2 |
| Hurricane | 9.3 |
| Heat Wave | 7.6 |
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
17
Most Recent
Severe Storm
Aug 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
8 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2020 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS |
| Mar 23, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Mar 23, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jul 29, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Mar 2, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| May 27, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Sep 14, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Mar 14, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 25, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 2, 1998 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Aug 21, 1996 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 9, 1993 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Dec 26, 1991 | Severe Ice Storm | ICE STORM |
| May 26, 1990 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Apr 22, 1965 | Flood | FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
18
Total Claims Paid
$447,510
Avg Claim Payout
$24,862
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$3,598,169
Disasters with PA
7
Total Projects
77
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1763 | Severe Storm(s) | 52 | $1,968,207 |
| DR-4557 | Severe Storm(s) | 13 | $1,343,679 |
| DR-4421 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $167,727 |
| DR-1518 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $56,093 |
| DR-4483 | Biological | 2 | $51,071 |
| DR-1737 | Severe Ice Storm | 2 | $10,294 |
| DR-1880 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $1,099 |
Ogden has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, hail, winter weather. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (8 declarations). 18 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,598,169 in public assistance recovery funding.