Natural Disasters in Harrisville, OH
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
11.4
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
8.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
70.5
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
42.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 83.2 |
| Strong Wind | 67.9 |
| Drought | 60.3 |
| Hail | 38.6 |
| Lightning | 37.8 |
| Hurricane | 34.8 |
| Heat Wave | 26.8 |
| Earthquake | 23.8 |
| Ice Storm | 21.6 |
| Tornado | 18.2 |
| Wildfire | 17.0 |
| Winter Weather | 14.1 |
| Cold Wave | 7.8 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
18
Most Recent
Biological
Mar 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
10 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Apr 17, 2018 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Aug 20, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS |
| Oct 24, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Feb 15, 2005 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Sep 19, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 3, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jan 26, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, MUDSLIDES, AND LANDSLIDES |
| Mar 14, 2003 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW |
| Jun 30, 1998 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Jun 6, 1990 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jan 26, 1978 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS |
| Feb 2, 1977 | Snowstorm | SNOWSTORMS |
| Jul 15, 1969 | Tornado | TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Apr 14, 1965 | Tornado | TORNADOES & SEVERE STORMS |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
90
Total Claims Paid
$527,423
Avg Claim Payout
$5,860
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$3,354,687
Disasters with PA
9
Total Projects
265
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1507 | Severe Storm(s) | 84 | $1,180,362 |
| DR-1556 | Severe Storm(s) | 54 | $568,959 |
| DR-1580 | Severe Storm(s) | 38 | $551,804 |
| DR-4360 | Flood | 8 | $532,780 |
| DR-1519 | Severe Storm(s) | 49 | $382,745 |
| DR-1805 | Severe Storm(s) | 13 | $62,347 |
| DR-1453 | Severe Storm(s) | 12 | $54,551 |
| DR-4077 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $19,801 |
| DR-1484 | Tornado | 1 | $1,338 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
1
Federal Funding
$11,444
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $11,444 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Harrisville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, strong wind, drought. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). 90 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,354,687 in public assistance recovery funding. 1 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.