Natural Disasters in Aspermont, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

3.8

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

2.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

78.1

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

32.6

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Drought90.7Wildfire66.0Hail46.3
HazardRisk Score
Drought90.7
Wildfire66.0
Hail46.3
Landslide22.6
Strong Wind17.9
Tornado15.2
Hurricane15.1
Ice Storm12.5
Heat Wave9.0
Cold Wave7.8
Winter Weather5.7
Earthquake4.5
Lightning1.3

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

16

Most Recent

Severe Ice Storm

Feb 2021

Most Common Type

Fire

6 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Feb 19, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Feb 14, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Mar 25, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Feb 9, 2016Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Jul 1, 2011FireWILDFIRES
Apr 15, 2011FireCOOPER MOUNTAIN RANCH FIRE
Apr 9, 2011FireSWENSON FIRE
Mar 14, 2008FireWILDFIRES
Jan 11, 2006FireEXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT
Sep 24, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE RITA
Sep 21, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE RITA
Sep 2, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Sep 1, 1999FireEXTREME FIRE HAZARDS
Aug 26, 1998Severe StormTROPICAL STORM CHARLEY
Sep 10, 1993DroughtEXTREME FIRE HAZARD

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

4

Total IA Distributed

$26,292

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-44854$26,292

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

1

Total Claims Paid

$5,952

Avg Claim Payout

$5,952

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

Aspermont has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, wildfire, hail. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (6 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. $26,292 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.