Natural Disasters in Luttrell, TN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
12.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
13.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
46.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
13.1
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 88.3 |
| Earthquake | 60.0 |
| Wildfire | 50.4 |
| Strong Wind | 40.7 |
| Winter Weather | 39.8 |
| Lightning | 37.3 |
| Tornado | 35.3 |
| Cold Wave | 32.5 |
| Ice Storm | 28.3 |
| Hail | 26.7 |
| Hurricane | 23.0 |
| Heat Wave | 11.6 |
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
15
Most Recent
Winter Storm
Jan 2026
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
7 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Apr 17, 2019 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUDSLIDES |
| Mar 31, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Sep 5, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Mar 20, 2003 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Aug 15, 2001 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jan 15, 1999 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Apr 20, 1998 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Feb 28, 1994 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM,FLASH FLOODING |
| Mar 14, 1993 | Snowstorm | SEVERE SNOWFALL, WINTER STORM |
| May 25, 1984 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Mar 21, 1973 | Flood | HEAVY RAINS & FLOODING |
Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
34
Total IA Distributed
$172,939
Repair/Replace
$6,573
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4514 | 27 | $166,366 | — |
| DR-1974 | 7 | $6,573 | $2,191 |
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
9
Total Claims Paid
$200,869
Avg Claim Payout
$22,319
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$635,156
Disasters with PA
4
Total Projects
31
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1965 | Severe Storm(s) | 18 | $412,618 |
| DR-1456 | Severe Storm(s) | 8 | $124,487 |
| DR-4427 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $67,806 |
| DR-1260 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $30,245 |
Luttrell has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, earthquake, wildfire. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). 9 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $635,156 in public assistance recovery funding. $172,939 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.