Natural Disasters in Goodhue, MN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
43.3
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
69.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
10.6
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
99.1
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Strong Wind | 82.7 |
| Hail | 80.2 |
| Landslide | 78.1 |
| Tornado | 70.7 |
| Drought | 54.0 |
| Winter Weather | 50.0 |
| Cold Wave | 47.7 |
| Heat Wave | 37.9 |
| Lightning | 31.0 |
| Ice Storm | 28.0 |
| Wildfire | 9.0 |
| Earthquake | 3.8 |
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
18
Most Recent
Flood
Jun 2024
Most Common Type
Flood
8 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 2024 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 12, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Nov 2, 2016 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jul 6, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Oct 13, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Mar 19, 2010 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Jun 14, 2002 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING AND TORNADOES |
| May 16, 2001 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Jun 23, 1998 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Apr 8, 1997 | Flood | SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS |
| Jun 11, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Dec 26, 1991 | Severe Ice Storm | ICE STORM |
| Jul 8, 1978 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, HAIL & TORNADOES |
| Apr 18, 1969 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Apr 11, 1965 | Flood | FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
209
Total Claims Paid
$2,726,110
Avg Claim Payout
$13,044
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$4,434,154
Disasters with PA
10
Total Projects
301
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4069 | Severe Storm(s) | 62 | $1,411,247 |
| DR-1941 | Severe Storm(s) | 96 | $1,227,022 |
| DR-4797 | Flood | 47 | $598,612 |
| DR-4442 | Flood | 36 | $427,017 |
| DR-1419 | Severe Storm(s) | 19 | $250,164 |
| DR-4290 | Flood | 16 | $181,689 |
| DR-4531 | Biological | 4 | $168,606 |
| DR-1370 | Flood | 15 | $104,982 |
| DR-4182 | Flood | 3 | $35,362 |
| DR-4722 | Flood | 3 | $29,454 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
4
Federal Funding
$717,846
Properties Protected
15
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.78
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 2 | $707,557 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 1 | $0 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $10,289 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Goodhue has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, hail, landslide. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (8 declarations). 209 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,434,154 in public assistance recovery funding. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.