Natural Disasters in Dixon, NE

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

8.8

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

17.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

32.4

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hail76.8Landslide74.2Drought73.9
HazardRisk Score
Hail76.8
Landslide74.2
Drought73.9
Wildfire67.7
Tornado35.6
Ice Storm35.2
Heat Wave31.2
Winter Weather26.4
Strong Wind21.6
Cold Wave17.3
Lightning8.0
Earthquake3.7

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

19

Most Recent

Severe Storm

Jul 2022

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

8 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jul 27, 2022Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Apr 4, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Mar 21, 2019FloodSEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Aug 27, 2018Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jul 24, 2014Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Nov 26, 2013Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Aug 12, 2011FloodFLOODING
Jun 18, 2011FloodFLOODING
Apr 21, 2010FloodSEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING
Feb 25, 2010Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM
Jul 31, 2009Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Jan 7, 2007Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES
Jul 21, 2003Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Jul 3, 1984TornadoTORNADOES & FLOODING
Jul 7, 1971FloodFLOODS
Feb 23, 1971FloodFLOODS
Jul 18, 1967FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

3

Total Claims Paid

$32,703

Avg Claim Payout

$10,901

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$2,540,248

Disasters with PA

5

Total Projects

48

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4420Severe Storm(s)19$1,221,530
DR-4387Severe Storm(s)9$817,128
DR-4183Severe Storm(s)10$478,380
DR-1878Severe Storm(s)9$17,391
DR-4521Biological1$5,819

Dixon has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, landslide, drought. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (8 declarations). 3 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,540,248 in public assistance recovery funding.