Natural Disasters in Nassau Bay, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

99.9

Very High

Expected Annual Loss

99.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

67.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

17.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Hurricane100.0Tornado100.0Cold Wave99.9
HazardRisk Score
Hurricane100.0
Tornado100.0
Cold Wave99.9
Lightning99.9
Heat Wave99.7
Ice Storm99.6
Strong Wind99.3
Earthquake92.1
Hail92.0
Winter Weather88.8
Landslide88.4
Wildfire85.4
Coastal Flood83.2
Drought75.1

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

41

Most Recent

Hurricane

Jul 2024

Most Common Type

Hurricane

12 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jul 9, 2024HurricaneHURRICANE BERYL
May 17, 2024FloodSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Feb 19, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS
Feb 14, 2021Severe Ice StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Aug 24, 2020HurricaneTROPICAL STORMS MARCO AND LAURA
Jul 26, 2020HurricaneHURRICANE HANNA
Mar 25, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Oct 4, 2019FloodTROPICAL STORM IMELDA
Aug 25, 2017HurricaneHURRICANE HARVEY
Jun 11, 2016FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Apr 25, 2016FloodSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Nov 25, 2015Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
May 29, 2015Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
Jun 17, 2011FireFOREST BROOK FIRE
Sep 13, 2008HurricaneHURRICANE IKE
Sep 10, 2008HurricaneHURRICANE IKE
Aug 29, 2008HurricaneHURRICANE GUSTAV
Oct 2, 2007Severe StormTROPICAL STORM ERIN
Aug 18, 2007HurricaneHURRICANE DEAN

Showing 20 of 41 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

170,766

Total Claims Paid

N/A

Avg Claim Payout

$51,298

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

N/A

Disasters with PA

13

Total Projects

5,773

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4332Hurricane1,539N/A
DR-4485Biological272$596,408,078
DR-1791Hurricane3,103$396,384,908
DR-4798Tropical Storm361$101,743,036
DR-4781Severe Storm(s)113$46,440,593
DR-4269Flood116$20,616,207
DR-1606Hurricane106$18,575,021
DR-1379Coastal Storm1$12,524,420
DR-4223Severe Storm(s)76$12,040,710
DR-4586Winter Storm57$9,937,106
DR-3540Tropical Storm17$1,309,350
DR-4272Flood11$423,113
DR-4029Fire1$2,668

Nassau Bay has a very high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hurricane, tornado, cold wave. The area has had 41 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (12 declarations). 170,766 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated N/A in public assistance recovery funding.