Natural Disasters in Robert Lee, TX
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
3.7
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
2.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
57.0
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
28.3
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: FEMATotal Declarations
17
Public Assistance
$158K
Individual Assistance
$7K
Most Common Type
Fire
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Flood | Jul 2025 | $158K | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Torn… → | Flood | May 2024 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm → | Severe Ice Storm | Feb 2021 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $7K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Jul 2011 | — | — |
| Wildcat Fire → | Fire | Apr 2011 | — | — |
| Wildfires → | Fire | Mar 2008 | — | — |
| Silver Fire → | Fire | Feb 2008 | — | — |
| Extreme Wildfire Threat → | Fire | Jan 2006 | — | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Hurricane Rita → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Extreme Fire Hazards → | Fire | Sep 1999 | — | — |
| Tropical Storm Charley → | Severe Storm | Aug 1998 | — | — |
| Extreme Fire Hazard → | Drought | Sep 1993 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Robert Lee has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, drought, hail. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is fire (6 declarations). FEMA has obligated $157,983 in public assistance recovery funding. $6,607 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.