Webster County, Nebraska

Natural Hazard Risk Assessment — Population: 3,393

55.5NRI
Relatively Low

Overall Risk Rating

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Population

3,393

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Building Value

$1.4B

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Annual Hazard Loss

$13.8M

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Hazards Tracked

13

Natural Hazard Risk Profile

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Hail

Relatively High
Annual Loss$7.3M
Risk Score98.9
☀️

Drought

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.5M
Risk Score92.7
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Strong Wind

Relatively High
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score92.0

Lightning

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$495K
Risk Score78.1
❄️

Ice Storm

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$131K
Risk Score65.8

Winter Weather

Relatively Moderate
Annual Loss$70K
Risk Score61.1
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Wildfire

Very Low
Annual Loss$23K
Risk Score42.7
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Tornado

Relatively Low
Annual Loss$709K
Risk Score42.5
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Heat Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$61K
Risk Score23.1
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Riverine Flooding

Very Low
Annual Loss$1.7M
Risk Score18.6
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Earthquake

Very Low
Annual Loss$8K
Risk Score10.3
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Landslide

Very Low
Annual Loss$21
Risk Score10.3
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Cold Wave

Very Low
Annual Loss$30K
Risk Score7.1

Webster County vs. National Average

🎯 Overall Risk

55.5+6.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

🔥 Wildfire Risk

42.7-6.0 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

👥 Social Vulnerability

77.8+28.6 vs avg

National avg: 49.2

🛡️ Community Resilience

50.5+1.8 vs avg

National avg: 48.7

Community Profile

Social Vulnerability

77.8

Relatively High

Higher scores indicate greater social vulnerability to natural hazards.

Community Resilience

50.5

Relatively Moderate

Higher scores indicate better ability to prepare for, adapt to, and recover from hazards.

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Data from FEMA National Risk Index. For informational purposes only. Consult local authorities for property-specific risk.