Natural Disasters in Osage, WY
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
7.9
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
11.5
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
21.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
3.3
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Wildfire | 83.7 |
| Hail | 75.0 |
| Winter Weather | 56.3 |
| Cold Wave | 52.4 |
| Landslide | 45.2 |
| Earthquake | 31.3 |
| Tornado | 22.3 |
| Lightning | 21.6 |
| Drought | 14.7 |
| Strong Wind | 12.6 |
| Heat Wave | 5.0 |
| Ice Storm | 4.8 |
| Avalanche | 1.8 |
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
7
Most Recent
Biological
Apr 2020
Most Common Type
Biological
2 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 11, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Jul 3, 2012 | Fire | OIL CREEK FIRE |
| Jul 22, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND LANDSLIDES |
| Aug 1, 2001 | Fire | WY- ELK MOUNTAIN FIRE COMPLEX - 08/01/01 |
| Dec 13, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| May 29, 1978 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING & MUDSLIDES |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
1
Total Claims Paid
$1,174
Avg Claim Payout
$1,174
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$557,993
Disasters with PA
2
Total Projects
12
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4007 | Severe Storm(s) | 11 | $306,684 |
| DR-4535 | Biological | 1 | $251,309 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$83,995
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
6.22
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 2 | $83,995 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Osage has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are wildfire, hail, winter weather. The area has had 7 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 1 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $557,993 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.