Natural Disasters in Tamora, NE

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

24.9

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

47.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

88.4

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hail91.3Wildfire72.1Ice Storm68.2

Hazard	Risk Score
Hail	91.3
Wildfire	72.1
Ice Storm	68.2
Strong Wind	65.7
Drought	64.9
Winter Weather	60.0
Tornado	59.9
Lightning	19.2
Heat Wave	18.0
Earthquake	14.4
Cold Wave	12.6
Landslide	10.8

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

Most Recent

Severe Storm

Oct 2025

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

8 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Oct 22, 2025	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 21, 2025	Winter Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS
Apr 4, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Mar 21, 2019	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORM, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jun 25, 2015	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jun 17, 2014	Tornado	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Apr 21, 2010	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, ICE JAMS, AND FLOODING
Feb 25, 2010	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND SNOWSTORM
Jun 20, 2008	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jan 7, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE WINTER STORMS
Sep 13, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUEES
Jun 23, 2005	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
May 25, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Nov 1, 1997	Severe Storm	SEVERE SNOW STORMS, RAIN, AND STRONG WINDS
Jul 19, 1993	Flood	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Apr 2, 1993	Flood	ICE JAMS & FLOODING
Apr 8, 1976	Severe Ice Storm	ICE STORMS & HIGH WINDS
Jul 18, 1967	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$165,696

Avg Claim Payout

$5,918

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$837,379

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4420	Severe Storm(s)	13	$335,683
DR-4868	Severe Storm(s)	2	$226,712
DR-4225	Severe Storm(s)	3	$211,725
DR-1878	Severe Storm(s)	5	$32,221
DR-4521	Biological	4	$31,039

Tamora has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, wildfire, ice storm. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (8 declarations). 28 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $837,379 in public assistance recovery funding.