Natural Hazard Risks in Colorado Springs, CO
Population: 479K · Colorado
Colorado Springs faces varying levels of natural hazard risk. The highest risk is from winter storms (score: 9/10). Below is a consolidated view of all major hazard types with both forward-looking risk scores and historical impact data for Colorado Springs, CO.
Hazard Risk Overview
Winter Storm Risk
ExtremeFEMA: 9Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Colorado Springs's county as Very High risk for this hazard
- •Estimated annual loss of $5M from this hazard type
- •27 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
Wildfire Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Colorado Springs's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $42M from this hazard type
- •31 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
Flood Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Colorado Springs's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $105M from this hazard type
- •Extensive history of significant events in this area
Tornado Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Colorado Springs's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $25M from this hazard type
- •Extensive history of significant events in this area
High Wind Risk
Very HighFEMA: 7Historical: 10
- •FEMA rates Colorado Springs's county as Relatively High risk
- •Estimated annual loss of $3M from this hazard type
- •16 events recorded in proximity in recent decades
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