Natural Disasters in Quanah, TX
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
8.7
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
3.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
96.9
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
13.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Drought | 82.4 |
| Strong Wind | 67.8 |
| Ice Storm | 62.7 |
| Hail | 62.6 |
| Wildfire | 62.0 |
| Tornado | 35.1 |
| Heat Wave | 35.0 |
| Earthquake | 23.3 |
| Winter Weather | 23.2 |
| Hurricane | 22.3 |
| Landslide | 18.1 |
| Cold Wave | 12.5 |
| Lightning | 3.8 |
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
16
Most Recent
Severe Ice Storm
Feb 2021
Most Common Type
Fire
6 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Aug 18, 2019 | Fire | COPPER BREAKS FIRE |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 1, 2011 | Fire | WILDFIRES |
| Mar 14, 2008 | Fire | WILDFIRES |
| 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 |
| Feb 23, 1996 | Fire | EXTREME FIRE HAZARD |
| Sep 10, 1993 | Drought | EXTREME FIRE HAZARD |
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$33,697
Disasters with PA
1
Total Projects
4
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4255 | Severe Storm(s) | 4 | $33,697 |
Quanah has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, strong wind, ice storm. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (6 declarations). FEMA has obligated $33,697 in public assistance recovery funding.