Natural Disasters in Parishville, NY
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
77.9
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
74.2
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
64.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
70.4
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
19
Public Assistance
$16.6M
Individual Assistance
$408K
Most Common Type
Snowstorm
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remnants of Tropical Storm Debby → | Tropical Storm | Sep 2024 | $7.0M | — |
| Severe Storm, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Flood | Aug 2024 | $955K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm → | Snowstorm | Mar 2023 | $542K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm → | Winter Storm | Nov 2022 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | $7.5M | $408K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Nov 2017 | $508K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Floo… → | Snowstorm | Dec 2014 | $184K | — |
| Hurricane Sandy → | Hurricane | Oct 2012 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 2004 | — | — |
| Power Outage → | Other | Aug 2003 | — | — |
| Fires and Explosions → | Fire | Sep 2001 | $7K | — |
| West Nile Virus → | Other | Oct 2000 | — | — |
| Snow → | Snowstorm | Jan 1999 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Snowstorm | Jan 1998 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Jan 1996 | — | — |
| Severe Blizzard → | Snowstorm | Mar 1993 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Snowstorm | Mar 1991 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
95
Total Claims Paid
$1,676,090
Avg Claim Payout
$17,643
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
7
Federal Funding
$420,187
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.79
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 2 | $64,856 |
| 403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts | 1 | $63,467 |
| 500.1: Flood Control - Floodwall | 1 | $0 |
| 904.1: Advanced Assistance | 1 | $27,000 |
| 402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges) | 1 | $39,864 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Parishville has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, ice storm, winter weather. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is snowstorm (6 declarations). 95 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $16,623,892 in public assistance recovery funding. $408,192 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 7 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.