Natural Disasters in Floydada, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

30.7

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

25.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

71.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

37.8

Score (0-100)

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

16

Public Assistance

$503K

Individual Assistance

$9K

Most Common Type

Hurricane

4 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $503K
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storms →Severe Ice StormFeb 2021——
Severe Winter Storm →Severe Ice StormFeb 2021——
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalMar 2020—$9K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Storms and Flooding →FloodJun 2016$107K—
Severe Winter Storms, Tornadoes, Straigh… →Severe StormFeb 2016$229K—
Hurricane Alex →HurricaneAug 2010$167K—
Wildfires →FireMar 2008——
Extreme Wildfire Threat →FireJan 2006——
Hurricane Rita →HurricaneSep 2005——
Hurricane Rita →HurricaneSep 2005——
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Winter Ice Storm →Severe Ice StormJan 2001——
Extreme Fire Hazards →FireSep 1999——
Tropical Storm Charley →Severe StormAug 1998——
Extreme Fire Hazard →DroughtSep 1993——
Excessive Rain & Hail →Severe StormSep 1992——

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Floydada has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, drought, wildfire. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (4 declarations). FEMA has obligated $502,844 in public assistance recovery funding. $9,000 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.