Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Low


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Moderate

HAZARDS

10

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

7

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

10

Hazard Shelters

11

Fire Stations

2

Hospitals

3

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Butler, Pennsylvania has a relatively low overall natural disaster and climate risk rating of 52.02, with a specific risk rating of relatively low for both environmental and disaster risk. The area is prone to certain hazards such as lightning strikes, flooding events, and windstorms, with historical data showing a significant number of occurrences in these categories.

The region's topography includes several water bodies and mountain peaks, which can contribute to increased risk of flooding and landslides. Additionally, the presence of fault lines in the area adds to the geological risk, although the frequency of seismic events is relatively low. The proximity to coastlines is not a significant factor in the hazard risk assessment for Butler, Pennsylvania.

Overall, Butler, Pennsylvania faces a moderate level of risk when it comes to natural disasters and climate-related events. The combination of environmental factors, geological features, and historical data on events such ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
10 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
1085 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
81% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
6/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Hailstorm

2020-03-28

Hailstorm

2020-03-28

Hailstorm

2020-03-28

Hailstorm

2011-08-21

Hailstorm

2011-08-21

Hailstorm

2011-08-21

Flooding

Heavy Rain And Snow

2011-03-07

Hailstorm

2010-10-11

Flooding

Heavy Rain Snowmelt Dam B

2010-03-10

Hailstorm

2007-05-01

Hailstorm

2005-06-28

Hailstorm

2005-06-06

Hailstorm

2004-08-20

Hailstorm

2004-04-25

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-11-19

Hailstorm

2003-07-08

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1996-07-18

Hailstorm

1996-07-02

Flooding

Snowmelt

1996-01-15

Hailstorm

1993-06-08

Hailstorm

1991-04-09

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1990-12-31

Hailstorm

1990-06-30

Hailstorm

1988-11-20

Hailstorm

1988-07-30

Hailstorm

1985-07-08

Hailstorm

1984-06-27

Hailstorm

1983-05-02

Tornado

1970-08-30

Hailstorm

1963-08-17