Natural Disasters in Prinsburg, MN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
51.4
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
56.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
34.0
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
93.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Strong Wind | 86.8 |
| Hail | 82.3 |
| Cold Wave | 81.4 |
| Winter Weather | 71.2 |
| Drought | 62.5 |
| Ice Storm | 62.3 |
| Landslide | 59.2 |
| Tornado | 58.4 |
| Heat Wave | 57.5 |
| Wildfire | 50.0 |
| Lightning | 45.9 |
| Earthquake | 16.0 |
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
16
Most Recent
Severe Storm
Aug 2022
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
8 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jul 6, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jul 28, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 16, 2001 | Flood | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Aug 25, 1997 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, HIGH WINDS, FLOODING |
| Apr 8, 1997 | Flood | SEVERE FLOODING, HIGH WINDS,SEVERE STORMS |
| Jan 16, 1997 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Jun 11, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 26, 1992 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 17, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
| Apr 18, 1969 | Flood | FLOODING |
| Apr 11, 1965 | Flood | FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
8
Total Claims Paid
$132,326
Avg Claim Payout
$16,541
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$608,910
Disasters with PA
5
Total Projects
59
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4658 | Severe Storm(s) | 24 | $324,774 |
| DR-1370 | Flood | 31 | $276,901 |
| DR-4069 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $3,726 |
| DR-1900 | Flood | 1 | $2,238 |
| DR-1982 | Flood | 1 | $1,271 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$78,581
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $25,500 |
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $53,081 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Prinsburg has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, hail, cold wave. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (8 declarations). 8 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $608,910 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.