Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Moderate


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Moderate High


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

32

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

7

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

8

Hazard Shelters

5

Fire Stations

1

Hospitals

1

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Lee County, Alabama faces relatively low natural disaster and climate risk, with a risk score of 70.82 and a risk rating of "Relatively Low." The county's most significant risks come from hailstorms, with a risk value of 85,945.15 and a risk score of 44.67, categorizing it as a "Very Low" risk. Thunderstorm events are also a concern, with a risk value of 699,844.88 and a risk score of 90.83, placing it in the "Relatively High" risk category.

Specific climate factors in Lee County include a high frequency of lightning events (63.32% annual frequency) and strong winds (1.05% annual frequency). The county is not prone to tsunamis or volcanic events. Lee County is landlocked and does not have a coastline, which decreases the risk of coastal flooding. The presence of fault lines, mountain peaks, and water bodies in the region may impact hazard risk, but their influence is relatively minimal ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
17 °F Cold
Average Precipitation
1383 mm Very High
Average Humidity
86% Very High
Plant Hardiness
8/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Rocky Lane

2022-11-07

Flooding

Tropical Storm Claudette

2021-06-19

Flooding

Tropical Storm Sally

2020-09-15

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2020-02-10

Flooding

Tropical Storm Michael

2018-10-10

Tornado

2018-07-21

Hurricane Irma

2017-09-13

Hailstorm

2017-04-05

Tornado

2017-01-22

Tornado

2016-03-01

Hailstorm

2012-05-21

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2010-03-10

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2009-12-12

Flooding

Tropical Storm Ida

2009-11-10

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2009-09-21

Hailstorm

2008-04-04

Hailstorm

2008-04-04

Hailstorm

2007-06-11

Hailstorm

2006-05-13

Hailstorm

2006-05-10

Hailstorm

2006-04-08

Hailstorm

2006-03-20

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-05-06

Hailstorm

2003-03-19

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-02-22

Hailstorm

2002-08-20

Hailstorm

2000-03-10

Hailstorm

2000-02-13

Hailstorm

1999-06-04

Hailstorm

1998-05-03

Hailstorm

1998-04-08

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1998-03-07

Hailstorm

1997-11-01

Tornado

1997-07-22

Flooding

Tropical Cyclone

1995-10-04

Hailstorm

1995-04-23

Hailstorm

1995-03-18

Flooding

Tropical Cyclone

1994-07-01

Flooding

Torrential Rain

1994-03-24

Hailstorm

1989-04-04

Hailstorm

1983-04-23

Hailstorm

1982-03-21

Hurricane Becky

1970-07-23

Tornado

1954-12-05
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