HAZARDS

14

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

3

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

7

Hazard Shelters

10

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

1

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Sonoma, California faces a relatively high risk of natural disasters and climate-related hazards, with a risk score of 99.17 and a risk rating of relatively high. The area is prone to wildfires, floods, and earthquakes, with significant potential economic losses. Climate factors such as drought, extreme heat, and lightning contribute to the heightened risk in the region. The coastal location of Sonoma County exposes it to potential tsunami threats, although historical events of this nature have been relatively low.

The region's geological features, including fault lines and mountain peaks, contribute to the high hazard risk in Sonoma. The presence of the San Andreas Fault system increases the likelihood of earthquakes, while the mountainous terrain can exacerbate the impact of wildfires and flash floods. Water bodies such as the Pacific Ocean and San Pablo Bay also pose risks of storm surges and flooding. The combination of these factors results in ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
15 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
890 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
77% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
9/10 Very High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Jewett

2023-07-04

Valley Ford 5

2023-07-01

Valley Ford 4

2023-07-01

Valley Ford 3

2023-07-01

Valley Ford 2

2023-07-01

Valley Ford

2023-06-30

San Antonio

2023-06-30

Ford

2023-06-19

Hammell Rd / Mecham Rd

2023-06-10

Ford

2023-04-24

Pet

2023-04-13

Thompson Ln Petaluma

2022-11-29

Goat

2022-11-06

Lake

2022-10-18

Western

2022-09-12

Western

2022-09-09

Tomales Rd / Valley Ford Rd

2022-09-05

Chileno

2022-09-04

Skillman Ln Petaluma

2022-09-03

Ford

2022-08-21

Dairy

2022-07-25

Hayes Ln Petaluma

2022-07-22

Spring

2022-07-17

Ford

2022-07-16

Cavanaugh Ln / Skillman Ln

2022-07-07

Stony Point Rd / Roblar Rd

2022-06-29

Roblar 2

2022-06-28

Roblar

2022-06-27

Walker

2022-06-27

Redwood

2022-06-27

Bridge

2022-06-23

Bloom

2022-06-21

Petaluma Blvd N Petaluma

2022-06-15

Antonio

2022-06-10

Hwy 101 N/ Petaluma Blvd S

2022-06-06

Skillman

2022-05-25

Pepper

2022-05-20

Treehaven

2022-05-18

Kastania

2022-05-10

Antonio

2022-05-04

Antonio

2022-03-17

Bodega

2022-02-01

Pepper

2021-10-09

Tomales Petaluma Rd Marin

2021-09-26

Circle

2021-09-26

Pepper

2021-09-21

Hessel

2021-09-09

Middle

2021-09-08

Stony

2021-08-31

Pepper

2021-08-22

Middle

2021-08-13

Fallon

2021-07-23

Chili

2021-07-21

Dolcini

2021-07-14

Mecham

2021-07-04

Eastman

2021-07-03

Bodega

2021-06-21

Seavey Ln Two_Rock

2021-06-14

Bodega Ave / King Rd

2021-05-26

Bodega Ave / Pepper Rd

2021-05-15

Hwy 1 Valley_Ford

2021-04-11

Valley Ford Rd Two_Rock

2021-03-26

Ford

2021-03-23

Spring

2021-01-19

Kastania

2020-11-28

Rock

2020-10-03

Silvera

2020-10-03

Spring

2020-09-14

5-1

2020-08-16

12-3

2020-08-16

Pepper

2020-08-14

King

2020-08-10

Ford

2020-08-05

Chileno

2020-07-24

Crystal

2020-07-22

Liberty

2020-07-09

Mecham Rd Cotati

2020-06-27

Tomales Rd Two_Rock

2020-06-27

Tomales

2020-06-24

Dairy

2020-06-21

Hailstorm

2020-03-25

Bodega Av / King Rd

2019-11-23

Middle

2019-10-17

Jewett

2019-10-12

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2019-02-25

Hailstorm

2018-03-14

Hailstorm

2018-01-25

Hailstorm

2018-01-19

Hailstorm

2018-01-19

Bodega

2017-08-27

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2017-02-16

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2017-01-04

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2016-03-05

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2014-12-11

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2010-12-19

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2010-01-18

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2005-12-31

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1997-01-01

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1996-12-26

Tornado

1996-12-23

Flooding

Rain And Snowmelt

1995-03-08

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1995-01-03