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high-wind High Wind Risk in Raleigh, NC

Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10

FEMA: 3Historical: 0

Live High Wind alert status near Raleigh

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Live high wind map around Raleigh

Shows high wind warnings and events that are active right now, refreshed through the day. When none are active, the map is empty by design.

Key Risk Factors

  • Estimated annual loss of $861K from this hazard type
  • Occurs roughly 0.94 times per year on average

Highest Risk Cities for High Winds

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 6
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
Raleigh is not in the top 10 for high wind risk among tracked cities.

How Raleigh Compares

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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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How this data is built

Raleigh, NC high wind risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live high wind monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

The data behind this page

Every score and event here comes from DisasterAWARE's hazard database — available as downloadable historical datasets and a real-time API.

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