Hazard Score
420 Catastrophes Recorded
Nemaha County, Kansas
0 Cities with a Population of 10,397, and 4,115 Households
Jackson County, Kansas faces very low to relatively low risk of natural disasters and climate events based on the hazard risk indexes. The county has a relatively low risk of flooding, tornadoes, and wildfires, with a very low risk of lightning strikes, hail storms, and severe winds. The area experiences a moderate frequency of extreme weather events, such as thunderstorms, with a risk rating ranging from very low to relatively low.
Specific climate factors for Jackson County include its location in the Great Plains region, which is prone to severe weather events like thunderstorms and tornadoes. The county is not located near coastlines, fault lines, or mountain peaks, which reduces the risk of certain natural disasters. However, the presence of rivers and creeks in the area can lead to localized flooding during heavy rain events. Historical data shows that Jackson County has experienced severe storms, hail events, and flooding in the past, but the overall risk remains relatively low.
Despite the low to moderate risk of natural disasters, it is important for residents of Jackson County to remain prepared for potential emergencies. While the county is not located near major geological features that increase hazard risk, the frequency of extreme weather events underscores the importance of having emergency plans in place. By staying informed about local weather patterns and taking precautions during severe weather events, residents can minimize the impact of natural disasters in the area.
Wildfire Risk: Very Low
Tornado Risk: Low
Hurricane Risk: Very Low
Hail Risk: Low
Flood Risk: Low
Tsunami Risk: Very Low
Earthquake Risk: Very Low
Wind Risk: Low
HAZARDS
8
Power Transmission Lines
0
Coastlines
261
Water Bodies
0
Fault Lines
EMERGENCY SERVICES
6
Hazard Shelters
11
Fire Stations
1
Hospitals
3
Police Stations
COMMUNITY PROFILE
Nemaha County, Kansas, has a population of 10,397 with a population density of 14.5 people per square mile. The demographic breakdown of the county shows that 95.2% of the population is White, 0.5% is Black, 0.5% is American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.1% is Asian, and 1.2% identify as Hispanic. The median age in the county is 42.5 years, with a fairly even distribution across age groups. The average household size is 2.41, with 62.7% of households being married couples with children and 15.3% being single-parent households. In terms of housing, there are 4,562 housing units in Nemaha County, with a homeownership rate of 70.8%.
Compared to other counties in Kansas, Nemaha County has a lower population density and a higher percentage of White residents. The county also has a slightly higher homeownership rate compared to the state average of 65.8%. In terms of agriculture, Nemaha County has a total of 809 farms in 2017, with an average farm size of 495 acres and a total crop acreage of 286,088 acres. The average farm sale in the county was $244,049 in 2017, which is slightly lower than the state average. Overall, Nemaha County can be characterized as a rural county with a predominantly White population and a strong presence in agriculture.
Regions
CLIMATE OVERVIEW
NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE
10 Juliet 23
2023-05-14
M Road
2023-04-12
9 India 23
2023-04-12
8 Hotel 23
2023-04-10
Pt-157 Rx
2023-04-06
Pt-222 Rx
2023-04-06
7 Golf 23
2023-04-04
6 Foxtrot 23
2023-04-01
5 Echo 23
2023-03-31
Fieldstest01-Sdl
2023-03-30
Pt-25 Rx
2023-03-27
Pt-58 Rx
2023-03-25
Pt-188 Rx
2023-03-24
3 Charlie 23
2023-02-07
2 Bravo 23
2023-02-05
1 Alpha 23
2023-01-08
14 Nov 22
2022-11-22
13 Mike 22
2022-11-01
12 Lima 22
2022-04-25
10 Juliet 22
2022-04-22
11 Kilo 22
2022-04-21
9 India 22
2022-04-19
Pt157 Rx
2022-04-16
8 Hotel 22
2022-04-12
7 Golf 22
2022-04-10
Pt222 Rx
2022-04-09
Pt 118 Rx
2022-04-03
Pt 76 Rx
2022-04-03
142 Road Rx
2022-04-02
6 Foxtrot 22
2022-03-18
5 Echo 22
2022-03-15
75
2022-03-05
4 Delta 22
2022-03-02
3 Charlie 22
2022-02-27
2 Bravo 22
2022-02-15
1 Alpha 22
2022-01-31
16 Papa 21
2021-11-29
15-Oscar 21
2021-11-17
14 Nov 21
2021-10-22
13 Mike 21
2021-04-25
11 Kilo 21
2021-04-23
12 Lima 21
2021-04-23
Pt 76 Rx
2021-04-13
Pt 23 Rx
2021-04-12
Pp 118 Rx
2021-04-12
Pt 58 Rx
2021-04-11
10 Juliet 21
2021-04-04
Pt 222 - Rx
2021-04-03
9 India 21
2021-04-03
8 Hotel 21
2021-04-01
Pt 106 Rx
2021-03-28
7 Golf 21
2021-03-08
6 Foxtrot 21
2021-03-07
5 Echo 21
2021-03-06
4 Delta 21
2021-03-04
3 Charlie 21
2021-03-04
2 Bravo 21
2021-02-27
1 Alpha 21
2021-02-23
8 Hotel 20
2020-12-30
9 India 20
2020-12-17
7 Golf 20
2020-11-09
6 Foxtrot 20
2020-11-01
5 Echo 20
2020-08-08
Hailstorm
2020-05-14
Hailstorm
2020-04-11
Hailstorm
2020-04-11
Hailstorm
2020-04-11
Hailstorm
2020-04-11
4 Delta 20
2020-04-06
J-6
2020-03-29
Pt-188 Rx
2020-03-11
3 Charlie 20
2020-03-08
2 Bravo 20
2020-02-18
1 Alpha 20
2020-02-06
3c19
2019-11-15
Hailstorm
2019-05-28
Hailstorm
2019-05-28
Hailstorm
2019-05-28
Hailstorm
2019-05-24
Tornado
2019-05-21
2 Bravo 19
2019-04-20
1 Alpha 19
2019-04-09
Pt 188 Rx
2019-04-01
Pt48 Rx
2019-03-31
Flooding
Snowmelt, Heavy Rain, Ice Jams
2019-03-13Flooding
Torrential Rain
2018-09-0119 Sierra 18
2018-08-02
18 Romeo 18
2018-07-10
17 Quebec 18
2018-07-04
Hailstorm
2018-06-11
Hailstorm
2018-05-14
16 Papa 18
2018-04-23
15 Oscar 18
2018-04-21
14 November 18
2018-04-13
Hailstorm
2018-04-13
12 Lima 18 Kfirs#18-342
2018-04-05
13 Mike 18 Kfirs#18-341
2018-04-05
10 Juliet 18 Kfis#18-0326
2018-03-31
9 India 18 Kfirs#10-0323
2018-03-30
8 Hotel 18
2018-03-22
7 Golf 18
2018-03-18
6 Foxtrot 18
2018-03-14
4 Detla 18
2018-03-12
3 Charlie 18
2018-03-12
Cold
2018-03-11
5 Echo 18
2018-03-11
2 Bravo 18
2018-03-10
1 Alpha18- Kfirs# 2018-0108
2018-01-28
16papa17 Kfirs#17-1166
2018-01-02
15 Oscar 17 Kfirs#17-1141
2017-12-16
14 November 17
2017-09-25
Hailstorm
2017-07-22
Hailstorm
2017-06-17
Hailstorm
2017-06-17
Hailstorm
2017-06-17
Hailstorm
2017-05-18
Hailstorm
2017-05-18
13 Mike 17 Kfirs#17-0474
2017-05-09
12 Lima 17
2017-04-11
Hailstorm
2017-03-24
Hailstorm
2017-03-24
Hose
2017-03-20
Antler
2017-03-19
Antler 2
2017-03-19
Shamrock Rekindle
2017-03-17
Leasee
2017-03-16
Thorne
2017-03-16
142 & N
2017-03-06
Cemetery
2017-03-01
Ramirez - Kfirs# 2017-0179
2017-02-18
Kitchumme - Kfirs# 2017-0178
2017-02-18
Pond Pasture Kfirs# 17-0164
2017-02-15
Walking Path Kfirs#2017-0050
2017-01-10
Explorer Car Fire
2016-12-17
Pauls Tree Fire
2016-11-02
2016 July Pow Wow Gounds Green Fire
2016-07-02
Tree Fire Kfir#16-0662
2016-06-27
Hailstorm
2016-05-26
Hailstorm
2016-05-24
Farm Kfirs#16-0552
2016-05-21
Westfall
2016-05-05
Hailstorm
2016-04-27
Fountain Kfirs# 16-0000394
2016-04-08
126th & I
2016-04-06
150th
2016-04-06
Booster
2016-04-04
Starks Kfirs#16-0361
2016-04-04
18th Hole Kfirs#16-331
2016-03-29
Golf
2016-03-18
Rolling Wheel Fire
2016-03-11
16-Green 01
2016-03-11
Barber
2016-03-11
Easy
2016-03-06
Three Kfirs# 16-206
2016-02-28
My Valentine
2016-02-15
Shooting Range Kfirs#16-0085
2016-01-28
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2015-12-15Hailstorm
2015-06-04
Hailstorm
2015-06-04
Hailstorm
2015-06-03
Tornado
2015-05-15
Griffith Kfirs#2015-442
2015-04-15
2015- Green 3 Kfirs#15-0423
2015-04-11
Johnston
2015-04-07
2015 Green 2 Kfirs#15-377
2015-03-30
Paxon
2015-03-30
134th Rd
2015-03-29
Snag
2015-03-28
Houck #2
2015-03-23
Houck
2015-03-23
Corner
2015-03-23
Hailstorm
2015-03-23
Bailey
2015-03-22
Group Home
2015-03-22
Grader
2015-03-20
L4 Pond
2015-03-06
Wood Ash
2015-03-02
Muddy
2015-02-25
Hailstorm
2014-10-01
Hailstorm
2014-10-01
Hailstorm
2014-10-01
Volleyball
2014-07-07
Hailstorm
2014-06-29
Hailstorm
2014-05-10
Hailstorm
2014-05-10
Hailstorm
2014-05-10
Hailstorm
2014-05-10
Hailstorm
2014-05-10
Hailstorm
2014-05-10
Hailstorm
2014-04-12
Hailstorm
2014-04-02
Hailstorm
2014-04-02
Hailstorm
2013-11-16
Flooding
Torrential Rain
2013-08-05Hailstorm
2013-06-27
Hailstorm
2013-06-27
Hailstorm
2013-06-27
Hailstorm
2013-06-27
Hailstorm
2012-03-28
Hailstorm
2012-03-28
Hailstorm
2012-03-28
Hailstorm
2012-03-28
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-08-19
Hailstorm
2011-07-12
Hailstorm
2011-06-27
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-06-01
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-05-21
Hailstorm
2011-04-03
Hailstorm
2011-04-03
Hailstorm
2011-04-03
Hailstorm
2011-04-03
Hailstorm
2011-04-03
Hailstorm
2010-09-18
Hailstorm
2010-09-18
Hailstorm
2010-07-20
Tornado
2010-07-04
Hailstorm
2010-05-10
Hailstorm
2010-05-10
Hailstorm
2010-05-07
Hailstorm
2010-05-07
Hailstorm
2010-05-07
Hailstorm
2010-04-02
Flooding
Heavy Rain Snowmelt Dam B
2010-03-10Hailstorm
2009-08-16
Hailstorm
2009-08-16
Hailstorm
2009-06-16
Hailstorm
2009-05-15
Hailstorm
2009-05-15
Flooding
Torrential Rain
2008-08-09Hailstorm
2008-07-26
Hailstorm
2008-07-26
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2008-06-05Hailstorm
2007-09-06
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2007-08-16Flooding
Heavy Rain
2007-05-06Hailstorm
2007-04-24
Hailstorm
2006-08-06
Hailstorm
2006-08-06
Tornado
2006-04-15
Hailstorm
2006-04-15
Hailstorm
2006-04-15
Hailstorm
2006-04-06
Hailstorm
2006-04-06
Hailstorm
2006-03-30
Hailstorm
2006-03-30
Hailstorm
2006-03-12
Hailstorm
2006-03-12
Hailstorm
2005-11-27
Hailstorm
2005-10-02
Hailstorm
2005-10-02
Hailstorm
2005-10-02
Hailstorm
2005-09-18
Hailstorm
2005-06-08
Hailstorm
2005-06-08
Hailstorm
2005-06-08
Hailstorm
2005-06-08
Hailstorm
2005-06-04
Hailstorm
2005-06-04
Hailstorm
2005-06-04
Hailstorm
2005-06-04
Hailstorm
2005-04-21
Hailstorm
2005-04-21
Hailstorm
2005-04-21
Hailstorm
2005-04-21
Hailstorm
2005-04-21
Hailstorm
2005-04-21
Hailstorm
2005-04-05
Hailstorm
2004-07-08
Hailstorm
2004-07-08
Hailstorm
2004-07-08
Hailstorm
2004-06-14
Hailstorm
2004-05-24
Hailstorm
2004-04-07
Hailstorm
2004-04-07
Hailstorm
2003-08-05
Hailstorm
2003-06-22
Hailstorm
2003-06-22
Hailstorm
2003-03-12
Hailstorm
2002-10-06
Hailstorm
2002-10-06
Hailstorm
2002-10-06
Hailstorm
2002-09-18
Hailstorm
2002-09-18
Hailstorm
2002-09-18
Hailstorm
2002-09-18
Hailstorm
2002-09-18
Hailstorm
2002-08-16
Hailstorm
2002-08-16
Hailstorm
2002-07-27
Hailstorm
2002-07-27
Hailstorm
2002-07-27
Hailstorm
2002-07-25
Hailstorm
2002-07-25
Hailstorm
2002-07-25
Hailstorm
2002-07-25
Hailstorm
2002-06-26
Hailstorm
2002-05-08
Hailstorm
2002-05-08
Hailstorm
2002-05-05
Hailstorm
2002-04-27
Hailstorm
2002-04-19
Hailstorm
2002-03-08
Hailstorm
2001-06-16
Hailstorm
2001-06-16
Hailstorm
2001-06-16
Hailstorm
2001-06-01
Hailstorm
2001-04-20
Hailstorm
2001-04-20
Hailstorm
2001-04-20
Hailstorm
2001-04-03
Hailstorm
2001-04-03
Hailstorm
2001-04-03
Hailstorm
2000-08-07
Hailstorm
2000-08-07
Hailstorm
2000-08-07
Hailstorm
2000-08-06
Hailstorm
2000-06-01
Hailstorm
2000-05-26
Hailstorm
2000-05-26
Hailstorm
2000-05-11
Hailstorm
2000-05-11
Hailstorm
2000-05-11
Tornado
1999-05-04
Tornado
1998-06-29
Hailstorm
1998-06-29
Hailstorm
1998-06-23
Tornado
1998-06-20
Hailstorm
1998-06-20
Hailstorm
1998-06-20
Hailstorm
1998-06-20
Hailstorm
1998-05-20
Hailstorm
1997-07-01
Hailstorm
1997-06-11
Hailstorm
1997-06-11
Hailstorm
1996-06-05
Tornado
1995-07-04
Hailstorm
1995-07-04
Hailstorm
1995-07-04
Flooding
Heavy Rain
1995-05-10Hailstorm
1995-04-10
Hailstorm
1995-03-19
Flooding
Rain And Snowmelt
1994-04-09Tornado
1993-09-21
Tornado
1993-09-21
Hailstorm
1993-09-21
Hailstorm
1993-09-21
Hailstorm
1993-09-21
Hailstorm
1993-07-10
Hailstorm
1993-06-07
Hailstorm
1993-06-06
Tornado
1993-05-06
Tornado
1992-09-05
Hailstorm
1992-06-24
Hailstorm
1991-05-04
Hailstorm
1991-04-26
Hailstorm
1990-03-12
Hailstorm
1990-03-12
Tornado
1989-09-08
Flooding
Heavy Rain
1989-06-02Hailstorm
1987-08-19
Hailstorm
1987-08-19
Hailstorm
1987-05-02
Hailstorm
1986-05-12
Hailstorm
1984-06-28
Hailstorm
1984-06-28
Tornado
1984-04-26
Tornado
1982-06-08
Hailstorm
1980-05-31
Hailstorm
1979-10-21
Hailstorm
1977-05-26
Hailstorm
1975-09-04
Hailstorm
1974-06-06
Hailstorm
1974-05-29
Hailstorm
1974-05-13
Hailstorm
1974-05-13
Hailstorm
1974-04-20
Hailstorm
1974-04-20
Tornado
1973-05-06
Hailstorm
1972-06-27
Hailstorm
1971-06-22
Hailstorm
1969-06-11
Hailstorm
1963-05-04
Hailstorm
1962-08-21
Tornado
1962-08-06
Tornado
1962-08-06
Hailstorm
1962-08-06
Hailstorm
1962-05-24
Tornado
1961-10-12
Tornado
1958-07-11
Tornado
1958-06-12
Tornado
1958-04-04
Tornado
1954-04-05
Tornado
1953-06-19
Tornado
1951-05-30
Tornado
1951-05-30
Tornado
1950-05-05