Wildfire Risk: Moderate


Tornado Risk: Very Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Very Low

HAZARDS

3

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

1

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Lassen County in California faces a relatively low overall risk of natural disasters and climate events, with a risk score of 75.34 out of 100. Specific risks include wildfires, with an expected loss of $5,229,352.72 and a relatively moderate risk rating. The area also experiences thunderstorms, with a risk value of $52,072.27 and a relatively low risk rating. Lassen County has a very low risk of hailstorms, with a risk value of $810.97 and a very low risk rating.

The area's climate factors, such as its semi-arid climate and proximity to the Sierra Nevada mountain range, contribute to its specific risk profile. Lassen County is also located near volcanic activity, with a relatively low risk of volcanic events. The region's topography, including its mountain peaks and fault lines, can impact the likelihood and severity of certain natural disasters. Lassen County is not located directly on the coastline, reducing the ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
10 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
329 mm Moderately Low

Average Humidity
84% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
7/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Honey

2023-07-05

Honey

2022-09-01

Lupine

2022-09-01

Pit

2022-07-28

Stansbury

2022-04-11

Milford

2020-11-13

Lyzenga

2020-05-08

Stiles

2019-09-05

Mcdermot

2019-09-05

Sheets

2019-07-24

Campground

2019-07-01

Corone

2018-08-05

Milford

2018-07-30

Hamlin

2018-04-22

Brockman

2017-09-13

1-1

2017-09-07

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2017-02-16

Fitch

2016-05-05

1-5

2015-07-07

Rocker

2015-07-07

1-4

2014-07-18

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2005-12-31

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1997-01-01

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1996-12-26