Natural Disasters in Waynesfield, OH
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
41.8
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
50.1
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
25.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
95.4
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
13
Public Assistance
$949K
Individual Assistance
$4.7M
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
7 declarations
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornadoes → | Tornado | May 2024 | — | $2.5M |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $1.2M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslide → | Tornado | Jun 2019 | — | $56K |
| Severe Storms and Straight-line Winds → | Severe Storm | Aug 2012 | $179K | — |
| Severe Storms → | Severe Storm | Jun 2012 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides → | Severe Storm | Feb 2005 | $769K | $622K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Sep 2004 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 2003 | — | $206K |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Nov 2002 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 1992 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1978 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes → | Unknown | — | — | $52K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | $13K |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
124
Total Claims Paid
$2,317,297
Avg Claim Payout
$18,688
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$993,062
Properties Protected
17
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.21
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 1 | $49,680 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $943,382 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Waynesfield has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, hail, ice storm. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). 124 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $948,614 in public assistance recovery funding. $4,656,241 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.