Natural Disasters in Tallmadge, OH
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
91.2
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
90.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
38.0
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
81.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Hail | 99.2 |
| Strong Wind | 97.0 |
| Winter Weather | 95.5 |
| Lightning | 95.4 |
| Ice Storm | 95.0 |
| Tornado | 91.1 |
| Heat Wave | 90.3 |
| Earthquake | 78.3 |
| Cold Wave | 75.3 |
| Hurricane | 61.2 |
| Wildfire | 53.2 |
| Landslide | 51.7 |
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
12
Most Recent
Biological
Mar 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
4 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 30, 2012 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Sep 19, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 3, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 23, 2003 | Other | POWER OUTAGE |
| Aug 1, 2003 | Tornado | TORNADOES, FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS, AND HIGH WINDS |
| Aug 4, 1992 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jun 3, 1985 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS & TORNADOES |
| Jan 26, 1978 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS |
| Feb 2, 1977 | Snowstorm | SNOWSTORMS |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
85
Total Claims Paid
$863,328
Avg Claim Payout
$10,157
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$1,611,137
Disasters with PA
5
Total Projects
89
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4507 | Biological | 10 | $804,982 |
| DR-1484 | Tornado | 48 | $505,792 |
| DR-1519 | Severe Storm(s) | 29 | $283,435 |
| DR-1805 | Severe Storm(s) | 1 | $11,682 |
| DR-3187 | Other | 1 | $5,247 |
Tallmadge has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, strong wind, winter weather. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (4 declarations). 85 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,611,137 in public assistance recovery funding.