Natural Disasters in Pleasant View, TN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
46.3
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
55.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
18.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
35.5
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 79.8 |
| Tornado | 67.0 |
| Ice Storm | 66.0 |
| Cold Wave | 65.0 |
| Landslide | 59.6 |
| Hail | 50.4 |
| Heat Wave | 45.9 |
| Lightning | 45.3 |
| Strong Wind | 44.0 |
| Drought | 32.6 |
| Winter Weather | 17.5 |
| Hurricane | 17.5 |
| Wildfire | 14.8 |
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
25
Most Recent
Winter Storm
Feb 2026
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
12 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 6, 2026 | Winter Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Jan 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Jun 19, 2025 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jun 17, 2024 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Dec 13, 2023 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES |
| May 17, 2023 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADO |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Dec 13, 2021 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| May 8, 2021 | Tornado | SEVERE STORMS, 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 |
| Apr 11, 2014 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| May 4, 2010 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES |
| Apr 5, 2006 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES |
| Sep 5, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| May 8, 2003 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jun 12, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| May 12, 1999 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
513
Total Claims Paid
$25,683,492
Avg Claim Payout
$50,065
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$4,144,735
Disasters with PA
10
Total Projects
155
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1909 | Severe Storm(s) | 107 | $2,916,358 |
| DR-4637 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $426,313 |
| DR-4601 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $292,860 |
| DR-4878 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $156,739 |
| DR-4427 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $91,598 |
| DR-1331 | Severe Storm(s) | 17 | $78,270 |
| DR-4751 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $76,520 |
| DR-4514 | Biological | 1 | $57,132 |
| DR-1275 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $25,244 |
| DR-1634 | Severe Storm(s) | 6 | $23,700 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
4
Federal Funding
$408,137
Properties Protected
3
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.29
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 4 | $408,137 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Pleasant View has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, tornado, ice storm. The area has had 25 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 513 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,144,735 in public assistance recovery funding. 4 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.