HazardDB



Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Moderate


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

34

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

1

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

26

Hazard Shelters

4

Fire Stations

1

Hospitals

2

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Montgomery County, Tennessee, has a relatively moderate risk score of 85.59, indicating a moderate level of vulnerability to natural disasters. The county is particularly susceptible to hazards such as lightning strikes, with a relatively high risk rating of 96.59. Additionally, the area experiences frequent hailstorms, with a very low risk rating of 14.06. The risk of wildfires is also a concern, with a relatively low risk rating of 52.27.

Specific climate factors in Montgomery County, Tennessee, contribute to its overall risk profile. The county is located in a region prone to thunderstorms and high winds, which can lead to lightning strikes and hailstorms. The presence of fault lines and water bodies in the area further increases the risk of natural disasters. Historical events, such as severe thunderstorms and wildfires, have impacted the area, highlighting the need for vigilant preparedness and mitigation efforts.

Geological features in the region, including ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
15 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
1307 mm Very High

Average Humidity
84% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
7/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE