Natural Disasters in Patrick Springs, VA
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
20.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
19.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
56.1
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
11.5
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Landslide | 72.9 |
| Avalanche | 69.6 |
| Hurricane | 64.2 |
| Drought | 62.4 |
| Ice Storm | 44.1 |
| Cold Wave | 43.4 |
| Earthquake | 37.5 |
| Winter Weather | 23.3 |
| Wildfire | 22.3 |
| Strong Wind | 21.5 |
| Tornado | 21.3 |
| Hail | 19.1 |
| Lightning | 18.3 |
| Heat Wave | 7.4 |
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
18
Most Recent
Tropical Storm
Oct 2024
Most Common Type
Hurricane
4 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2024 | Tropical Storm | TROPICAL STORM HELENE |
| May 10, 2021 | Severe Ice Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Apr 2, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Oct 15, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FLORENCE |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Hurricane | HURRICANE FLORENCE |
| Mar 7, 2016 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM |
| Oct 29, 2012 | Hurricane | HURRICANE SANDY |
| Apr 15, 2006 | Fire | BULL MOUNTAIN FIRE |
| Sep 12, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Oct 18, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING FROM THE REMANANTS OF HURRICANE JEANNE |
| Feb 28, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS |
| Jan 13, 1996 | Snowstorm | BLIZZARD OF 96 (SEVERE SNOW STORM) |
| Apr 11, 1994 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER ICE STORM |
| Mar 25, 1993 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| May 19, 1992 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Sep 29, 1979 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Oct 15, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
Individual Assistance
Source: FEMA Housing AssistanceTotal IA Registrations
50
Total IA Distributed
$140,368
Repair/Replace
$56,245
Rental Assistance
$5,550
| Disaster | Registrations | Total IA $ | Avg Damage |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4827 | 1 | N/A | — |
| DR-1544 | 4 | N/A | — |
| DR-1491 | 1 | N/A | — |
| DR-4512 | 14 | $71,842 | — |
| DR-1570 | 30 | $68,526 | $4,064 |
Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
45
Total Claims Paid
$1,060,083
Avg Claim Payout
$23,557
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$15,386
Disasters with PA
1
Total Projects
1
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4512 | Biological | 1 | $15,386 |
Patrick Springs has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, avalanche, hurricane. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is hurricane (4 declarations). 45 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $15,386 in public assistance recovery funding. $140,368 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.