Natural Disasters in McGregor, MN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
56.6
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
51.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
72.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
98.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Cold Wave | 83.7 |
| Landslide | 69.4 |
| Wildfire | 57.6 |
| Lightning | 50.6 |
| Hail | 45.0 |
| Heat Wave | 43.3 |
| Drought | 43.2 |
| Strong Wind | 34.1 |
| Ice Storm | 33.7 |
| Tornado | 23.9 |
| Winter Weather | 21.1 |
| Earthquake | 2.2 |
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
21
Most Recent
Flood
Jul 2023
Most Common Type
Flood
11 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 2023 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Aug 9, 2022 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 8, 2022 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 7, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Sep 5, 2018 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 6, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 16, 2001 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Jul 28, 1999 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 8, 1997 | Flood | SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS |
| Jun 1, 1996 | Flood | FLOODING AND SEVERE STORMS |
| Aug 18, 1995 | Severe Storm | SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS, WINDS, FLOODING, TORNADOES, AND HEAT |
| Jun 11, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Apr 30, 1979 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jun 17, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
| Jul 5, 1975 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Aug 1, 1972 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Apr 18, 1969 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Mar 22, 1966 | Flood | FLOODING |
Showing 20 of 21 declarations
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
95
Total Claims Paid
$754,787
Avg Claim Payout
$7,945
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$4,167,052
Disasters with PA
8
Total Projects
155
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4069 | Severe Storm(s) | 64 | $1,790,009 |
| DR-4658 | Severe Storm(s) | 7 | $926,037 |
| DR-4722 | Flood | 14 | $476,659 |
| DR-1370 | Flood | 35 | $414,144 |
| DR-4390 | Flood | 19 | $390,902 |
| DR-4666 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $94,182 |
| DR-1283 | Severe Storm(s) | 11 | $54,289 |
| DR-4182 | Flood | 2 | $20,830 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
5
Federal Funding
$284,059
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.36
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 2 | $138,722 |
| 401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures | 1 | $65,639 |
| 404.1: Localized Flood Control System to Protect Critical Facility | 1 | $54,997 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $24,701 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
McGregor has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, landslide, wildfire. The area has had 21 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (11 declarations). 95 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,167,052 in public assistance recovery funding. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.