Natural Disasters in Mosheim, TX
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
36.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
31.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
69.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
33.4
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Lightning | 90.7 |
| Wildfire | 84.8 |
| Tornado | 71.4 |
| Hail | 60.0 |
| Heat Wave | 56.4 |
| Hurricane | 53.6 |
| Cold Wave | 47.1 |
| Drought | 42.1 |
| Ice Storm | 23.7 |
| Landslide | 23.1 |
| Strong Wind | 22.9 |
| Earthquake | 15.4 |
| Winter Weather | 10.1 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
24
Most Recent
Flood
May 2024
Most Common Type
Fire
6 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 2024 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 7, 2022 | Fire | HARD CASTLE FIRE |
| Feb 19, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Feb 14, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Mar 25, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jun 11, 2016 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Apr 25, 2016 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Nov 25, 2015 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| May 29, 2015 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 9, 2011 | Fire | WILDFIRES |
| Mar 12, 2011 | Fire | BIG TRICKLE RANCH FIRE |
| Mar 14, 2008 | Fire | WILDFIRES |
| Jun 29, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jan 11, 2006 | Fire | EXTREME WILDFIRE THREAT |
| Sep 24, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE RITA |
| Sep 21, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE RITA |
| Sep 2, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Sep 1, 1999 | Fire | EXTREME FIRE HAZARDS |
| Aug 26, 1998 | Severe Storm | TROPICAL STORM CHARLEY |
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Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
43
Total Claims Paid
$1,473,018
Avg Claim Payout
$34,256
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$4,814,591
Disasters with PA
7
Total Projects
146
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1709 | Severe Storm(s) | 105 | $2,664,179 |
| DR-4781 | Severe Storm(s) | 14 | $1,052,944 |
| DR-4272 | Flood | 5 | $366,631 |
| DR-4245 | Severe Storm(s) | 9 | $309,763 |
| DR-4223 | Severe Storm(s) | 9 | $237,915 |
| DR-4029 | Fire | 3 | $107,064 |
| DR-4269 | Flood | 1 | $76,094 |
Mosheim has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, wildfire, tornado. The area has had 24 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (6 declarations). 43 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $4,814,591 in public assistance recovery funding.