Natural Disasters in McGrew, NE
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
63.8
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
67.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
31.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
38.8
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
10
Public Assistance
$3.0M
Individual Assistance
$7K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
4 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Sep 2024 | $94K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Straight-line Winds → | Severe Storm | May 2024 | $1.0M | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $1.2M | $7K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm, Straight-line Winds, and Flooding → | Flood | Mar 2019 | $479K | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Aug 2011 | $279K | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Jun 2011 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Jul 2009 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuees → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Snow Storms, Rain, and Strong Winds → | Severe Storm | Nov 1997 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
52
Total Claims Paid
$177,715
Avg Claim Payout
$3,418
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
11
Federal Funding
$943,323
Properties Protected
1
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.11
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) | 7 | $103,901 |
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $129,837 |
| 91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE | 1 | $74,775 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 1 | $634,810 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
McGrew has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, drought, winter weather. The area has had 10 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (4 declarations). 52 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,030,675 in public assistance recovery funding. $6,567 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 11 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.