Natural Disasters in Hartsville/Trousdale County, TN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

6.1

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

11.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

32.5

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Earthquake38.0Cold Wave35.4Tornado32.2
HazardRisk Score
Earthquake38.0
Cold Wave35.4
Tornado32.2
Strong Wind28.0
Ice Storm26.3
Landslide25.3
Winter Weather22.0
Drought20.5
Heat Wave19.7
Hail16.2
Lightning12.6
Hurricane7.3
Wildfire3.1

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

13

Most Recent

Winter Storm

Feb 2026

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Feb 6, 2026Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Jan 24, 2026Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Apr 2, 2025Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Apr 2, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
May 4, 2010Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
Feb 7, 2008Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Sep 5, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
May 8, 2003Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 28, 1994Severe StormSEVERE WINTER ICE STORM,FLASH FLOODING
Mar 14, 1993SnowstormSEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM
Mar 22, 1975FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 4, 1974TornadoTORNADOES

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

26

Total Claims Paid

$272,669

Avg Claim Payout

$10,487

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$633,469

Disasters with PA

3

Total Projects

75

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1909Severe Storm(s)48$471,400
DR-1745Severe Storm(s)6$82,862
DR-1464Severe Storm(s)21$79,208

Hartsville/Trousdale County has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, cold wave, tornado. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 26 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $633,469 in public assistance recovery funding.