7
Very High
High Wind Risk in Nashville, TN
Risk Level: Very High — Score 7/10
FEMA: 7Historical: 8
Key Risk Factors
- FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- Estimated annual loss of $4M from this hazard type
- 1 events on record in proximity
- 1 event(s) in the last 12 months
- Average annual frequency: 6.0 events per year
Last significant event: Wind - Southern Indiana, Central/Eastern Kentucky _ NE Tennessee, United States (2025-10-19) — 3,480,000 people exposed
Highest Risk Cities for High Winds
Nashville is not in the top 10 for high wind risk among tracked cities.
How Nashville Compares
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Notable High Wind Events Near Nashville
Wind - Southern Indiana, Central/Eastern Kentucky _ NE Tennessee, United States
October 18, 2025 — ADVISORY
3,480,000 people exposed; $382,978M capital exposed
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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