Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Moderate


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

0

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

1

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Hamilton County, Iowa has a very low overall risk score of 42.48, with a relatively low environmental risk rating of 52.09. The county's highest risk comes from winter weather events, with a risk value of 207,177.26, and a risk score of 68.79, indicating a relatively moderate risk level. Lightning events also pose a moderate risk, with a risk value of 29,938.29 and a risk score of 17.08.

Specific climate factors in Hamilton County include a low tornado risk, with a relatively low risk value of 6,467.67 and a risk score of 19.47. The county is also at a very low risk for hail events, with a risk value of 472,928.51 and a risk score of 79.10. The area's relatively low risk for wildfires is supported by a risk value of 5,467.67 and a risk score of 15.40, indicating a very low risk level.

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CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
9 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
878 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
82% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
5/10 Moderate

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Flooding

Snowmelt, Heavy Rain, Ice Jams

2019-03-13

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2018-06-20

Hailstorm

2017-05-15

Hailstorm

2014-06-30

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2014-06-10

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2013-05-25

Hailstorm

2013-04-29

Flooding

Heavy Rain And Snow

2011-03-07

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2010-08-10

Flooding

Dam Failure, Heavy Rain

2010-07-25

Flooding

Heavy Rain Snowmelt Dam B

2010-03-10

Hailstorm

2009-08-09

Hailstorm

2008-06-25

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2008-06-05

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2007-08-16

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2007-05-06

Hailstorm

2007-04-02

Hailstorm

2006-04-13

Hailstorm

2004-05-08

Hailstorm

2004-05-08

Hailstorm

2002-04-17

Hailstorm

2000-09-13

Hailstorm

2000-09-13

Hailstorm

2000-09-13

Hailstorm

2000-05-30

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1997-03-22

Hailstorm

1995-05-27

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1990-08-18

Tornado

1990-07-11

Hailstorm

1978-06-17