Natural Disasters in Radnor, OH

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

78.8

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

87.7

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

95.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hail89.4Winter Weather87.8Ice Storm86.8
HazardRisk Score
Hail89.4
Winter Weather87.8
Ice Storm86.8
Tornado81.5
Lightning79.6
Strong Wind78.3
Heat Wave76.6
Earthquake66.2
Landslide47.2
Cold Wave40.9
Hurricane27.3
Wildfire26.7
Drought14.4

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

15

Most Recent

Tornado

May 2024

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

6 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
May 2, 2024TornadoTORNADOES
Mar 31, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Jun 30, 2012Severe StormSEVERE STORMS
Oct 24, 2008Severe StormSEVERE WIND STORM ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL DEPRESSION IKE
Apr 24, 2008SnowstormRECORD SNOW AND NEAR RECORD SNOW
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Feb 15, 2005Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Jan 11, 2005SnowstormSNOW
Sep 19, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 3, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Mar 14, 2003Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND RECORD/NEAR RECORD SNOW
Jan 26, 1978SnowstormBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Apr 4, 1974TornadoTORNADOES
Apr 14, 1965TornadoTORNADOES & SEVERE STORMS

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

101

Total Claims Paid

$995,242

Avg Claim Payout

$9,854

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$3,530,241

Disasters with PA

7

Total Projects

136

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4507Biological4$2,139,568
DR-1805Severe Storm(s)46$626,104
DR-3286Snow28$336,564
DR-3198Snow19$166,462
DR-1453Severe Storm(s)21$138,666
DR-1519Severe Storm(s)12$93,968
DR-1580Severe Storm(s)6$28,908

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

4

Federal Funding

$1,107,485

Properties Protected

5

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

4.76

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$9,582
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures1$725,841
800.1: Miscellaneous1$881
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine1$371,181

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Radnor has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, winter weather, ice storm. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 101 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,530,241 in public assistance recovery funding. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.