Natural Disasters in Kanorado, KS

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

11.2

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

18.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

17.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

36.4

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hail84.7Strong Wind79.6Winter Weather68.8
HazardRisk Score
Hail84.7
Strong Wind79.6
Winter Weather68.8
Drought58.0
Cold Wave33.7
Tornado32.6
Wildfire28.1
Lightning17.8
Ice Storm17.7
Earthquake17.4
Heat Wave3.6
Landslide3.3

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

Severe Storm

May 2025

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
May 21, 2025Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, AND WILDFIRES
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 16, 2017SnowstormSEVERE WINTER STORM, SNOWSTORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jul 29, 2011Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Dec 12, 2007Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Jan 7, 2007Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 26, 2006Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Sep 10, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$272,764

Disasters with PA

2

Total Projects

5

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4504Biological2$221,772
DR-1675Severe Storm(s)3$50,992

Kanorado has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, strong wind, winter weather. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). FEMA has obligated $272,764 in public assistance recovery funding.