9
Extreme
High Wind Risk in Minneapolis, MN
Risk Level: Extreme — Score 9/10
FEMA: 9Historical: 1
Key Risk Factors
- FEMA rates Minneapolis's county as Very High risk for this hazard
- Estimated annual loss of $9M from this hazard type
- 1 events on record in proximity
- Average annual frequency: 4.6 events per year
- Frequent high wind events with damage potential
Last significant event: High Winds - Upper Midwestern, United States (2019-10-21)
Highest Risk Cities for High Winds
10
Minneapolis, MN
FEMA: 9Historical: 1
How Minneapolis Compares
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Notable High Wind Events Near Minneapolis
High Winds - Upper Midwestern, United States
October 20, 2019 — WARNING
Impact data not available
High Wind Preparedness Tips
- 1.Secure loose outdoor items — patio furniture, trash cans, decorations
- 2.Trim trees and remove dead branches that could fall on structures
- 3.Reinforce garage doors and ensure roof shingles are properly fastened
- 4.Avoid driving high-profile vehicles during high wind warnings
- 5.Stay away from windows during severe wind events
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