Natural Disasters in State Line, MS
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
55.7
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
45.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
83.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
25.7
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Hurricane | 89.2 |
| Tornado | 71.2 |
| Cold Wave | 65.2 |
| Lightning | 61.8 |
| Wildfire | 56.9 |
| Landslide | 56.1 |
| Heat Wave | 55.6 |
| Earthquake | 53.9 |
| Drought | 52.9 |
| Hail | 51.2 |
| Strong Wind | 34.3 |
| Ice Storm | 30.1 |
| Winter Weather | 26.7 |
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
30
Most Recent
Winter Storm
Jan 2026
Most Common Type
Hurricane
16 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES. |
| Oct 22, 2021 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IDA |
| Aug 28, 2021 | Hurricane | HURRICANE IDA |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE ZETA |
| Oct 28, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE ZETA |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE SALLY |
| Aug 23, 2020 | Hurricane | HURRICANE MARCO AND TROPICAL STORM LAURA |
| Jul 9, 2020 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 5, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Feb 14, 2019 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADO |
| Mar 25, 2016 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Apr 30, 2014 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Feb 13, 2013 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Aug 29, 2012 | Hurricane | HURRICANE ISAAC |
| Aug 28, 2012 | Hurricane | TROPICAL STORM ISAAC |
| May 12, 2009 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Aug 30, 2008 | Hurricane | HURRICANE GUSTAV |
| Aug 29, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA |
Showing 20 of 30 declarations
Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
2,425
Total IA Distributed
$3,344,499
Repair/Replace
$1,392,245
Rental Assistance
$488,125
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1971 | 1 | N/A | $590 |
| DR-1470 | 1 | N/A | — |
| DR-1604 | 1,431 | $2,061,465 | $1,594 |
| DR-1550 | 435 | $387,644 | $1,305 |
| DR-4576 | 99 | $263,711 | $2,247 |
| DR-1605 | 147 | $190,593 | $1,059 |
| DR-1459 | 74 | $170,711 | $5,417 |
| DR-4101 | 80 | $122,828 | $1,484 |
| DR-4573 | 35 | $36,213 | $857 |
| DR-1972 | 26 | $32,592 | $620 |
Showing top 10 of 15 disasters by IA amount
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
53
Total Claims Paid
$849,945
Avg Claim Payout
$16,037
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$33,183,183
Disasters with PA
13
Total Projects
259
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1604 | Hurricane | 77 | $26,228,332 |
| DR-4415 | Severe Storm(s) | 56 | $2,897,825 |
| DR-4268 | Flood | 15 | $930,446 |
| DR-4175 | Severe Storm(s) | 22 | $846,788 |
| DR-4576 | Tropical Storm | 11 | $695,788 |
| DR-4101 | Severe Storm(s) | 19 | $572,614 |
| DR-1837 | Severe Storm(s) | 19 | $256,088 |
| DR-1550 | Hurricane | 13 | $242,054 |
| DR-4626 | Hurricane | 10 | $225,607 |
| DR-4081 | Hurricane | 9 | $153,515 |
| DR-4551 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $71,347 |
| DR-4528 | Biological | 3 | $44,424 |
| DR-4727 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $18,355 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
5
Federal Funding
$309,543
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
258.45
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 | $121,918 |
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 2 | $0 |
| 601.1: Generators | 1 | $187,625 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
State Line has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, tornado, cold wave. The area has had 30 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (16 declarations). 53 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $33,183,183 in public assistance recovery funding. $3,344,499 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 5 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.