Wildfire Risk: Very High


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Low


Wind Risk: Very Low

HAZARDS

3

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

1

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Fresno, California faces a relatively high natural disaster and climate risk index of 98.09, with a risk rating of "Relatively High." This is due to various hazards such as droughts, wildfires, thunderstorms, and floods that frequently occur in the region. The area is also prone to hailstorms, high winds, and tornadoes, contributing to the overall risk score. The risk assessment takes into account the population density, building value, agricultural value, and area size of Fresno County.

Specific climate factors in Fresno include its semi-arid climate with hot summers and mild winters. The region is surrounded by mountain peaks such as the Sierra Nevada Mountains, which can contribute to snowstorms and avalanches during the winter months. The nearby San Joaquin River and its tributaries can lead to flooding risks during heavy rainfall events. Additionally, the presence of fault lines in the area increases the likelihood of earthquakes, further adding to ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
18 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
351 mm Moderately Low

Average Humidity
73% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
9/10 Very High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Center

2023-07-13

S Monson Ave / South Ave

2023-07-13

Martinez St / Celaya St

2023-07-06

Liberty

2023-07-05

E Parlier Ave / Anchor Ave

2023-07-05

Dollar

2023-07-04

Park

2023-07-04

Park Blvd / Anchor Ave

2023-07-02

Adams Ave / Anchor Ave

2023-06-30

Dinuba

2023-06-19

Tulare

2023-06-15

Hill

2023-06-13

Dollar

2023-06-12

Manning

2023-06-12

Anchor

2023-06-11

Rodeo

2023-06-09

Orange

2023-06-01

Anchor

2023-06-01

Cove

2023-05-31

Park

2023-05-30

Jacobs

2023-05-30

South

2023-05-23

E Manning Ave /S Anchor Ave

2023-05-22

Anchor

2023-05-19

Cove

2023-05-19

Orange

2023-02-16

Center

2022-11-20

Adams Ave / 8th St

2022-11-07

Adams

2022-10-16

Anchor

2022-10-12

Anchor

2022-08-19

Orange

2022-08-16

Adams Ave / Center St

2022-08-07

South

2022-08-07

Park

2022-07-29

Hills

2022-07-22

Park

2022-07-13

Adams

2022-07-11

Park

2022-07-05

Sand

2022-06-21

Village

2022-06-17

E Sumner Ave /S Monson Ave

2022-06-14

Ocftuu

2022-06-10

Cove

2022-06-10

Park

2022-05-30

Jacobs

2022-05-28

Adams

2022-05-28

Sand

2022-05-17

Monson

2022-05-17

Orange

2022-05-12

Hills Valley Rd / Park Blvd

2022-04-29

Anchor

2021-11-28

Adams

2021-10-15

Sand 2

2021-09-20

Center St / South Ave

2021-08-29

South

2021-08-25

Hills

2021-08-24

Orange

2021-08-16

Adams

2021-08-09

Orange

2021-07-31

American

2021-07-19

South

2021-07-18

S Jacobs Ave /E Clayton Ave

2021-07-16

Benjamin

2021-07-16

Jacobs

2021-07-16

Orange

2021-07-16

Canal

2021-07-16

American

2021-07-15

Hwy 63 / Avenue 456

2021-07-15

Monson

2021-07-15

Sumner

2021-07-15

Avenue 460 Orange_Cove

2021-07-12

Hills Valley Rd / Adams Ave

2021-07-08

S Jacobs Ave /E Clayton Ave

2021-07-07

I4 2

2021-07-05

Hill

2021-07-04

Center

2021-07-01

Sand

2021-06-27

Orange

2021-06-24

Hills

2020-07-02

Anchor

2020-06-24

Hills

2019-05-30

Anchor

2018-06-27

Hills

2017-08-28

Orange

2016-06-30

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2014-12-01

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2010-12-19

Hailstorm

2007-09-22

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2006-04-04

Hailstorm

2002-05-20

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1997-01-01

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1996-12-26

Flooding

Rain And Snowmelt

1995-03-08