Wilkes County, North Carolina

FEMA National Risk Index threat assessment for Wilkes County.

Threat Level

Elevated
Percentile: 67th of all US counties

NRI Composite Score

11.2
Relatively Low

Social Vulnerability

40.6
Relatively Moderate

Community Resilience

53.7
Relatively Moderate

Top Hazards

Landslide
23.5
Relatively Moderate
Tornado
20.4
Relatively Moderate
Lightning
19.3
Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm
15.1
Relatively Low
Strong Wind
14.5
Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather
14.2
Relatively Low
Hail
13.1
Relatively Moderate
Hurricane
12.5
Relatively Moderate
Inland Flooding
11.8
Relatively Moderate
Drought
11.3
Relatively Low

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