Natural Disasters in Warsaw, MN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

75.4

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

77.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

33.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

91.1

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Strong Wind96.2Hail94.1Tornado89.4
HazardRisk Score
Strong Wind96.2
Hail94.1
Tornado89.4
Cold Wave79.1
Winter Weather73.8
Landslide69.0
Drought53.0
Ice Storm52.4
Heat Wave51.3
Lightning43.0
Wildfire33.0
Earthquake12.8

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

14

Most Recent

Flood

Jun 2024

Most Common Type

Flood

5 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jun 28, 2024FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Apr 7, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Nov 2, 2016FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jul 21, 2014FloodSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES
Jul 6, 2012Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Oct 13, 2010Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 16, 2001FloodSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Jun 23, 1998TornadoSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Apr 1, 1998TornadoTORNADOES AND SEVERE STORMS
Jun 11, 1993Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Dec 26, 1991Severe Ice StormICE STORM
Apr 11, 1965FloodFLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

78

Total Claims Paid

$3,576,414

Avg Claim Payout

$45,851

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$10,643,977

Disasters with PA

7

Total Projects

181

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4531Biological5$5,801,111
DR-1941Severe Storm(s)57$1,797,902
DR-4797Flood38$1,199,550
DR-4182Flood27$1,011,163
DR-4069Severe Storm(s)24$468,432
DR-4290Flood29$364,873
DR-1370Flood1$946

Warsaw has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, hail, tornado. The area has had 14 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (5 declarations). 78 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $10,643,977 in public assistance recovery funding.