HAZARDS

8

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

2

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Mackinac County, Michigan has a very low overall natural disaster and climate risk rating, with a risk score of 1.34. The area is prone to events such as hailstorms, windstorms, and lightning strikes, with relatively low expected annual losses. The risk of wildfires is also relatively low, with a risk rating of "very low" and a risk score of 0.05.

Specific climate factors in the area, such as the proximity to Lake Michigan and Lake Huron, can influence the occurrence of severe weather events like hail and windstorms. The county's coastline along the Great Lakes may increase the risk of water-related disasters. Additionally, the presence of fault lines and mountain peaks in the region can contribute to the risk of earthquakes and landslides, although the overall risk is still rated as very low.

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CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
5 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
822 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
83% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
4/10 Moderate

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Oak Savannah Rx

2023-05-09

Teets

2022-08-16

Two Monkeys

2020-08-22

Rudyard

2020-05-05

Hailstorm

2019-09-25

Trout

2019-06-02

Even Odds

2019-05-12

East Dick Settlement

2019-04-26

Biscuit 1

2019-04-26

Hailstorm

2018-07-29

Hessel

2018-07-10

Shed

2015-05-03

Even Odd

2014-08-05

Hailstorm

2012-06-18

Hailstorm

2012-06-18