Natural Disasters in Ingalls, KS
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
36.7
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
40.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
38.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
16.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Drought | 97.1 |
| Hail | 95.4 |
| Cold Wave | 62.7 |
| Tornado | 45.0 |
| Ice Storm | 43.8 |
| Wildfire | 39.1 |
| Strong Wind | 38.1 |
| Earthquake | 20.8 |
| Lightning | 17.8 |
| Winter Weather | 17.3 |
| Heat Wave | 7.2 |
| Landslide | 4.8 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
14
Most Recent
Severe Storm
May 2025
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
7 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2025 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND WILDFIRES |
| Sep 24, 2024 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 28, 2024 | Winter Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| May 25, 2022 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| Feb 17, 2022 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT LINE WINDS |
| Mar 29, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 20, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, FLOODING,LANDSLIDES,AND MUDSLIDES |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Dec 12, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Jan 7, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 2, 1973 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jun 23, 1965 | Flood | FLOODING |
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$293,197
Disasters with PA
2
Total Projects
14
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1675 | Severe Storm(s) | 12 | $275,817 |
| DR-4230 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $17,380 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
1
Federal Funding
$20,064
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $20,064 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Ingalls has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, hail, cold wave. The area has had 14 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). FEMA has obligated $293,197 in public assistance recovery funding. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.