Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Low


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Very High


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

28

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

4

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

35

Hazard Shelters

8

Fire Stations

1

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Daviess County, Kentucky faces a relatively moderate risk of natural disasters and climate hazards, with a risk score of 83.23 out of 100. The county has experienced events such as hailstorms, high winds, and flooding, contributing to an annual risk value of $24.6 million. The area is prone to lightning strikes, with a high frequency of 91.75 events per year, resulting in a risk value of $381,440. Additionally, the county has a risk of wildfires, with an annual risk value of $16,682 and a relatively low risk rating of 35.03.

Specific climate factors in Daviess County include its location in the Ohio River Valley, which can lead to severe weather events such as thunderstorms and tornadoes. The county is characterized by a mix of urban and rural areas, with a population of over 100,000 residents and a significant amount of infrastructure and agricultural value at risk. The county is ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
14 °F Cold
Average Precipitation
1195 mm Moderate
Average Humidity
83% Moderately High
Plant Hardiness
6/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Hurricane Laura

2020-08-29

Hailstorm

2020-03-28

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2019-12-28

Hailstorm

2019-06-23

Hailstorm

2019-06-21

Hailstorm

2019-05-29

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2019-04-30

Tornado

2018-09-08

Tornado

2018-09-08

Hailstorm

2018-05-10

Hailstorm

2018-05-10

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2018-04-03

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2017-05-19

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2017-04-28

Hailstorm

2016-05-10

Hailstorm

2016-05-10

Tornado

2016-04-27

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2015-12-15

Hailstorm

2015-06-21

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2015-03-10

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2013-12-22

Hailstorm

2013-07-23

Hailstorm

2013-06-17

Hailstorm

2013-06-17

Hailstorm

2013-06-17

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2013-04-22

Hailstorm

2012-03-15

Hailstorm

2012-03-02

Hailstorm

2012-03-02

Hailstorm

2012-03-02

Hailstorm

2011-05-23

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2011-05-01

Hailstorm

2011-04-28

Hailstorm

2011-04-26

Tornado

2011-04-22

Hailstorm

2011-04-19

Flooding

Torrential Rain

2011-04-18

Hailstorm

2011-03-23

Hailstorm

2011-03-23

Flooding

Heavy Rain And Snow

2011-03-07

Hailstorm

2010-10-26

Flooding

Heavy Rain Snowmelt Dam B

2010-03-10

Hailstorm

2009-06-17

Tornado

2009-06-11

Hailstorm

2009-06-11

Hailstorm

2009-06-11

Hailstorm

2009-06-11

Hailstorm

2009-06-03

Hailstorm

2009-03-28

Flooding

Tropical Storm Ike

2008-09-12

Hailstorm

2008-06-13

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2008-05-24

Hailstorm

2008-05-02

Flooding

Rain And Snowmelt

2008-03-17

Hailstorm

2007-11-05

Tornado

2007-10-18

Hailstorm

2007-10-18

Hailstorm

2007-10-18

Hailstorm

2007-10-18

Hailstorm

2007-06-23

Hailstorm

2007-04-11

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2007-01-15

Hailstorm

2006-09-27

Hailstorm

2006-09-22

Hailstorm

2006-09-22

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2006-09-22

Hailstorm

2006-06-07

Hailstorm

2006-05-25

Hailstorm

2006-05-25

Hailstorm

2006-05-25

Hailstorm

2006-04-07

Hailstorm

2006-04-07

Hailstorm

2006-04-02

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2005-01-05

Hailstorm

2004-07-05

Hailstorm

2004-04-30

Hailstorm

2004-03-20

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2004-01-04

Hailstorm

2003-07-21

Hailstorm

2003-05-15

Hailstorm

2003-05-15

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-05-06

Tornado

2003-05-04

Hailstorm

2003-05-04

Hailstorm

2003-04-20

Hailstorm

2003-04-20

Hailstorm

2003-04-20

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-02-26

Hailstorm

2002-11-10

Hailstorm

2002-05-25

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2002-05-07

Hailstorm

2002-04-24

Hailstorm

2002-04-24

Hailstorm

2000-05-23

Hailstorm

2000-02-18

Tornado

2000-01-03

Hailstorm

1998-04-30

Hailstorm

1998-04-15

Hailstorm

1997-03-28

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1997-02-28

Hailstorm

1996-05-26

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1996-05-13

Flooding

Rain And Snowmelt

1994-04-09

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1991-12-02

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1990-08-18

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1989-08-04

Hailstorm

1989-05-19

Tornado

1989-05-05

Hailstorm

1989-05-05

Hailstorm

1987-08-03

Hailstorm

1985-06-09

Tornado

1984-03-15

Hailstorm

1982-03-20

Hurricane Bob

1979-07-16

Hailstorm

1976-06-01

Hailstorm

1975-07-12

Hurricane Betsy

1965-09-13

Tornado

1952-12-09
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