Natural Disasters in Winnett, MT
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
1.3
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
1.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
27.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
12.9
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
12
Public Assistance
$2.4M
Individual Assistance
$7K
Most Common Type
Flood
4 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 2024 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Oct 2023 | $68K | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Aug 2018 | $85K | — |
| Lodgepole Fire Complex → | Fire | Jul 2017 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Severe Storm | Oct 2014 | $656K | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Jul 2013 | $488K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2011 | $1.1M | $7K |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Aug 2000 | — | — |
| Heavy Rains, Landslides & Flooding → | Flood | Mar 1986 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$23,800
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.23
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 1 | $17,550 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $6,250 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Winnett has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, wildfire, cold wave. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (4 declarations). FEMA has obligated $2,362,297 in public assistance recovery funding. $6,644 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.