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winter-storm Winter Storm Risk in Amsterdam, Netherlands

Risk Level: Low — Score 0/10

Risk: 0Historical: 10

Key Risk Factors

  • 7 events on record in proximity
  • 3 event(s) in the last 12 months

Peak season: December-March

Last significant event: Winter Storm - Germany and Netherlands (2026-02-03) — 23,180,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Winter Storms

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 7
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 3
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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
Amsterdam is not in the top 10 for winter storm risk among tracked cities.

How Amsterdam Compares

Amsterdam and every nearby city we compare it against — London, United Kingdom, Zurich, Switzerland, Munich, Germany, Istanbul, Turkey, Ankara, Turkey — score 0/10 for winter storm risk. There is no measurable winter storm risk differential in this region. To see where winter storm risk concentrates globally, see the Highest Risk Cities ranking above.

Notable Winter Storm Events Near Amsterdam

Winter Storm - Netherlands

December 10, 2017 WARNING

Impact data not available

Winter Storm - Germany, Northern Netherlands, and Belgium

January 6, 2026 WARNING

53,798,250 people exposed; $9,161,935M capital exposed

Winter Storm - Germany and Netherlands

February 2, 2026 WARNING

23,180,000 people exposed; $4,104,134M capital exposed

Winter Storms - Southern Netherlands

March 7, 2023 WARNING

Impact data not available

Winter Storm - Europe

November 20, 2024 WARNING

84,907,870 people exposed; $14,902,964M capital exposed

Winter Storm Preparedness Tips

  • 1.Stock emergency supplies including extra blankets, food, water, and medications
  • 2.Insulate pipes and know how to shut off water in case of pipe bursts
  • 3.Keep your vehicle's gas tank at least half full during winter months
  • 4.Have alternative heating sources and carbon monoxide detectors
  • 5.Stay off roads during ice storms and heavy snow events

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How this data is built

Amsterdam, Netherlands winter storm risk combines Historical Event Intelligence with authoritative hazard modeling from the Geospatial Intelligence Layers catalog. Live winter storm monitoring is available through the Event Intelligence API and the DisasterAWARE Platform.

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