Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Very Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Very Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Very Low

HAZARDS

0

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

1

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

2

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Osceola County in Michigan has a very low overall risk rating for natural disasters, with a risk score of 16.42. The most prevalent hazards in the area include hail, thunderstorms, and strong winds. These events have relatively low frequencies but can still pose a threat to the population and infrastructure. The county's vulnerability and exposure to these hazards are also rated as very low, indicating a lower likelihood of significant losses.

Specific climate factors in Osceola County include a moderate likelihood of thunderstorm events, with an average frequency of 27.96 occurrences per year. The county also experiences occasional hailstorms and strong winds, adding to the overall risk profile. The presence of water bodies like rivers and lakes in the region can exacerbate flood risks during heavy rainfall events. While Osceola County does not have any coastline or significant fault lines, its proximity to neighboring counties with similar geological features ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
7 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
844 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
81% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
5/10 Moderate

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Hailstorm

2020-04-07

Hailstorm

2007-03-27

Tornado

2004-08-27

Hailstorm

2004-05-12

Hailstorm

2000-08-09

Hailstorm

1997-05-08

Hailstorm

1996-07-29

Hailstorm

1993-04-24

Flooding

Torrential Rain

1986-09-09

Hailstorm

1980-07-07

Hailstorm

1977-07-04

Hailstorm

1976-08-31

Hurricane Carla

1961-09-18