What is the flood risk in 37201 Nashville?

The flood hazard score for 37201 is 4.0/10 (MODERATE). This score is derived from FEMA flood zones, elevation data, and NFIP claim density.

Is 37201 in a hurricane zone?

Nashville (37201) is not typically in a direct hurricane path, though tropical storm remnants can affect the area.

What natural disasters affect Nashville, Tennessee?

The primary natural hazards for Nashville (37201) are severe weather, flood. CivilSense provides climate-adjusted hazard scores for each peril using data from USGS, NOAA, and FEMA.

Nashville, Tennessee 37201

Davidson County · Tennessee

36.1627° N, 86.7816° W

Climate-Adjusted Hazard Scores

◠Tornado

4.8/10MODERATE

EF2+ tornado annual frequency0.3 / 5.0

Manufactured housing density proxy2.5 / 3.0

Nocturnal tornado fraction (fatality multiplier)2.0 / 2.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

≋Flood

4.0/10MODERATE

FEMA flood zone (estimated)2.0 / 4.0

Elevation above base flood level1.0 / 3.0

Regional NFIP historical loss density1.0 / 3.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

◉Hail

2.5/10LOW

Significant hail (≥2in) annual frequency0.5 / 5.0

Regional roof vulnerability proxy (pre-ATTOM)2.0 / 5.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

⊕Earthquake

2.3/10LOW

Seismic source zone activity (Gutenberg-Richter)0.5 / 3.5

Proximity to mapped Quaternary faults0.3 / 3.0

Historical damage potential (Hazus W1 thresholds)1.5 / 3.5

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

△Wildfire

1.8/10LOW

Climate-adjusted large fire frequency0.3 / 3.5

Wildland-Urban Interface exposure0.5 / 3.5

Regional vegetation/fuel load proxy1.0 / 3.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

Natural Hazards in Nashville

Based on historical data and geographic analysis, the primary natural hazards affecting Nashville, Tennessee (37201) are severe weather and flood. These scores are derived from peer-reviewed federal and academic sources.

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Tennessee Hazard Profiles

Tennessee Severe Weather Tennessee Flood

Nearby Areas

38103

Memphis

Data Sources

USGS Earthquake Hazards.gov

NOAA National Hurricane Center.gov

FEMA Flood Map Service.gov

NIFC Active Fire Data.gov

NOAA Storm Prediction Center.gov

NOAA Storm Events Database.gov

Nashville, Tennessee 37201

Davidson County · Tennessee

36.1627° N, 86.7816° W

Climate-Adjusted Hazard Scores

◠Tornado

4.8/10MODERATE

EF2+ tornado annual frequency0.3 / 5.0

Manufactured housing density proxy2.5 / 3.0

Nocturnal tornado fraction (fatality multiplier)2.0 / 2.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

≋Flood

4.0/10MODERATE

FEMA flood zone (estimated)2.0 / 4.0

Elevation above base flood level1.0 / 3.0

Regional NFIP historical loss density1.0 / 3.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

◉Hail

2.5/10LOW

Significant hail (≥2in) annual frequency0.5 / 5.0

Regional roof vulnerability proxy (pre-ATTOM)2.0 / 5.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

⊕Earthquake

2.3/10LOW

Seismic source zone activity (Gutenberg-Richter)0.5 / 3.5

Proximity to mapped Quaternary faults0.3 / 3.0

Historical damage potential (Hazus W1 thresholds)1.5 / 3.5

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

△Wildfire

1.8/10LOW

Climate-adjusted large fire frequency0.3 / 3.5

Wildland-Urban Interface exposure0.5 / 3.5

Regional vegetation/fuel load proxy1.0 / 3.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

Natural Hazards in Nashville

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Tennessee Hazard Profiles

Tennessee Severe Weather Tennessee Flood

Nearby Areas

38103

Memphis

Data Sources

USGS Earthquake Hazards.gov

NOAA National Hurricane Center.gov

FEMA Flood Map Service.gov

NIFC Active Fire Data.gov

NOAA Storm Prediction Center.gov

NOAA Storm Events Database.gov