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

1

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

1

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

1

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

1

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Uinta County, Wyoming has a very low overall risk rating based on hazard risk indexes. Specific climate factors in the area include frequent lightning events with an average frequency of 15.42 per year, as well as occasional hail events with an average of 5 per year. The county also experiences wind events with an average frequency of 0.28 per year, posing a relatively high hazard risk.

The county's geological features include mountain peaks, water bodies, and fault lines that could impact hazard risk. Uinta County is characterized by mountainous terrain, with the Uinta Mountains running through the region. Additionally, the Green River flows through the county, increasing the risk of flooding events. The county is not located near coastlines or volcanoes, which reduces the risk of tsunamis or volcanic activity.

Historically, Uinta County has experienced events such as flooding, windstorms, and lightning strikes, which have contributed to the ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
6 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
265 mm Moderately Low

Average Humidity
65% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
5/10 Moderate

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

414/Cr241

2022-11-21

Water Plant

2022-09-01

South Of Water Treatment Plant

2022-09-01

Hwy 414 Mm 111

2022-07-06

Highway 414 Mm 104

2021-08-18

Hwy 414 Mm 104

2021-08-17

Sweetwater County Line

2021-07-13

Lamb Fire

2021-05-21

Lamb Fire

2021-05-21

4706 Highway 414

2020-11-05

4706 Highway 414

2020-11-05

Stringer

2020-07-21

Stringer Fire

2020-07-18

Bottom

2020-07-17

Hysel Fire

2020-04-20

2814 Cr 241

2020-04-10

2814 Cr 241

2020-04-10

2758 Highway 414

2019-09-22

County Shop Fire

2018-09-08

Buller

2018-08-09

Water Treatment Plant

2018-08-01

6879 Hwy 410

2018-07-31

Vfw Mt. View

2018-07-06

Pit Fire

2015-08-22

Bird

2014-08-15