Natural Disasters in Woodloch, TX

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

95.7

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

96.5

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

23.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

33.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Lightning99.7Tornado99.4Cold Wave97.9
HazardRisk Score
Lightning99.7
Tornado99.4
Cold Wave97.9
Heat Wave95.8
Ice Storm95.2
Hurricane93.7
Strong Wind93.0
Hail89.6
Winter Weather86.1
Wildfire79.3
Drought68.6
Earthquake66.0
Landslide53.3

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

39

Most Recent

Fire

Mar 2025

Most Common Type

Hurricane

10 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 20, 2025FirePAULINE ROAD FIRE
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
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
May 29, 2015Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS AND FLOODING
Sep 9, 2011FireWILDFIRES
Sep 6, 2011FireRILEY ROAD FIRE
Sep 6, 2011FireTAMINA FIRE
Sep 13, 2008HurricaneHURRICANE IKE
Sep 10, 2008HurricaneHURRICANE IKE
Aug 29, 2008HurricaneHURRICANE GUSTAV
Mar 14, 2008FireWILDFIRES

Showing 20 of 39 declarations

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

13,008

Total Claims Paid

$632,358,070

Avg Claim Payout

$48,613

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$92,748,016

Disasters with PA

10

Total Projects

818

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1791Hurricane378$31,613,141
DR-4332Hurricane160$23,638,089
DR-4798Tropical Storm51$22,253,016
DR-4272Flood79$4,861,814
DR-4781Severe Storm(s)36$3,246,139
DR-4485Biological11$2,983,570
DR-4269Flood55$2,151,782
DR-1606Hurricane36$1,561,771
DR-4586Winter Storm10$426,518
DR-3540Tropical Storm2$12,175

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

41

Federal Funding

$144,781,556

Properties Protected

723

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

2.43

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine9$57,100,758
202.1: Elevation of Private Structures - Riverine7$63,616,216
601.1: Generators5$240,444
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts3$360,898
403.1: Stormwater Management - Culverts; 405.1: Other Minor Flood Control2$0

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Woodloch has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are lightning, tornado, cold wave. The area has had 39 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (10 declarations). 13,008 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $92,748,016 in public assistance recovery funding. 41 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.