Natural Disasters in Greenvale, TN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

80.0

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

86.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

60.6

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave89.1Winter Weather88.9Earthquake88.8
HazardRisk Score
Cold Wave89.1
Winter Weather88.9
Earthquake88.8
Tornado85.8
Hail82.0
Ice Storm80.9
Lightning74.7
Strong Wind70.5
Heat Wave62.0
Hurricane38.5
Wildfire37.3
Drought31.2
Landslide29.5

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

17

Most Recent

Winter Storm

Feb 2026

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

7 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Feb 6, 2026Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 24, 2026Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jun 19, 2025Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Apr 2, 2025Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jan 14, 2022TornadoSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
May 8, 2021TornadoSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Apr 2, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Mar 5, 2020TornadoSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 4, 2010Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Sep 5, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 8, 2003Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Apr 20, 1998Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Feb 28, 1994Severe StormSEVERE WINTER ICE STORM,FLASH FLOODING
Mar 14, 1993SnowstormSEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM
May 7, 1979Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Apr 4, 1974TornadoTORNADOES

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

572

Total Claims Paid

$11,203,641

Avg Claim Payout

$19,587

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$23,280,379

Disasters with PA

4

Total Projects

76

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4476Tornado19$22,317,421
DR-1909Severe Storm(s)41$412,784
DR-4514Biological3$308,563
DR-4601Severe Storm(s)13$241,611

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

2

Federal Funding

$154,657

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

205.83

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.)1$0
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$154,657

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

Greenvale has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, earthquake. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). 572 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $23,280,379 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.