Natural Disasters in Grandin, MO

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

53.9

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

37.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

93.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

9.7

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Earthquake82.2Cold Wave79.2Landslide78.8
HazardRisk Score
Earthquake82.2
Cold Wave79.2
Landslide78.8
Ice Storm72.2
Heat Wave65.0
Strong Wind62.8
Lightning59.8
Wildfire47.5
Winter Weather41.9
Tornado40.1
Hurricane30.9
Drought16.8
Hail9.9

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

22

Most Recent

Severe Storm

May 2025

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

12 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
May 21, 2025Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
May 21, 2025Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND WILDFIRES
Jan 1, 2025Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jul 23, 2024Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jul 9, 2020Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Mar 26, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 2, 2017FloodSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
Jan 2, 2016FloodSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 9, 2011Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 3, 2011Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Feb 17, 2009Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 30, 2009Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Nov 13, 2008Severe Storm SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND A TORNADO
Mar 19, 2008Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 12, 2008Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Dec 12, 2007Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Sep 10, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 6, 2002Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Dec 1, 1993Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING

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Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

123

Total Claims Paid

$5,448,978

Avg Claim Payout

$44,301

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$12,571,069

Disasters with PA

8

Total Projects

116

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4317Flood30$10,205,811
DR-1749Severe Storm(s)33$850,205
DR-1412Severe Storm(s)37$675,439
DR-4552Severe Storm(s)3$515,373
DR-4803Other6$249,228
DR-1822Severe Storm(s)5$45,772
DR-4855Severe Storm(s)1$16,071
DR-4867Severe Storm(s)1$13,168

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$1,434,122

Properties Protected

15

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.74

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$418,058
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures1$1,016,064

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Grandin has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, cold wave, landslide. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 123 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $12,571,069 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.