Natural Disasters in Wilmot, OH

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

87.9

Relatively Moderate

Expected Annual Loss

88.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

30.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

86.0

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: FEMA

Total Declarations

12

Public Assistance

$9.4M

Individual Assistance

$297K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalMar 2020$8.5M$178K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe StormsSevere StormJun 2012
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight Line Winds, and FloodingSevere StormJul 2006$53K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and MudslidesSevere StormFeb 2005$297K$46K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormSep 2004$60K$2K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJun 2004$14K
Tornadoes, Flooding, Severe Storms, and High WindsTornadoAug 2003$578K$2K
Blizzards & SnowstormsSnowstormJan 1978
SnowstormsSnowstormFeb 1977
Tornadoes, Severe Storms & FloodingTornadoJul 1969
Dr-4671Unknown$1K
Severe Storms, Flooding, Mudslides, and LandslidesUnknown

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

452

Total Claims Paid

$8,292,953

Avg Claim Payout

$18,347

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

16

Federal Funding

$5,854,272

Properties Protected

54

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.99

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine12$5,561,420
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine; 200.5: Acquisition of Vacant Land2$279,164
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$6,750
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$6,938

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

Wilmot has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, lightning, ice storm. The area has had 12 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 452 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $9,416,655 in public assistance recovery funding. $296,540 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 16 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.