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Moderate

hurricane Hurricane Risk in Memphis, TN

Risk Level: Moderate — Score 3/10

FEMA: 3Historical: 0

Key Risk Factors

  • Estimated annual loss of $350K from this hazard type

Peak season: August-October

Last significant event: No significant events on record

Highest Risk Cities for Hurricanes

1
Houston, TX
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
2
Miami, FL
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
3
Tampa, FL
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
4
New Orleans, LA
FEMA: 9Historical: 0
5
New York, NY
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
6
Philadelphia, PA
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
7
Jacksonville, FL
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
8
Washington, DC
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
9
Boston, MA
FEMA: 7Historical: 0
10
San Antonio, TX
FEMA: 5Historical: 0
Memphis is not in the top 10 for hurricane risk among tracked cities.

How Memphis Compares

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Hurricane Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Know your evacuation zone and plan routes in advance
  • 2.Install storm shutters or have plywood pre-cut for windows
  • 3.Stock at least 3 days of water, food, and medications
  • 4.Secure outdoor furniture and trim trees near structures
  • 5.Review your insurance coverage for wind and flood damage

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