Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Very Low


Hurricane Risk: Low


Hail Risk: Very Low


Flood Risk: Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

0

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

0

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

0

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Chester, Tennessee has a relatively low overall natural disaster and climate risk rating, with the most significant risks being from hail, thunderstorms, and high winds. The area experiences a moderate frequency of lightning strikes and floods, with a relatively low expected annual loss. Specific climate factors in the region include warm summers and mild winters, with occasional severe weather events. The area is not prone to tsunamis or volcanic activity.

Geologically, Chester County is inland and does not have any coastlines or major water bodies that could contribute to natural disaster risks. The area is also not located near any significant fault lines or mountain peaks that would increase the likelihood of earthquakes or landslides. Historical events in the region have shown that the most common natural disasters are hail storms and thunderstorms, which can cause damage to buildings and crops. Overall, the risk of major natural disasters in ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
16 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
1413 mm Very High

Average Humidity
89% Very High

Plant Hardiness
7/10 Moderately High

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Flooding

Tropical Storm Claudette

2021-06-19

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2019-12-28

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2015-12-15

Hailstorm

2011-06-15

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2010-05-01

Flooding

Tropical Storm Ike

2008-09-12

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2008-05-24

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2004-12-07

Hailstorm

2003-07-13

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-05-06

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2003-02-22

Flooding

Heavy Rain

2001-11-28