Winter Storm Risk in Nashville, TN
Risk Level: Very High — Score 7/10
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Key Risk Factors
- FEMA rates Nashville's county as Relatively High risk
- Estimated annual loss of $8M from this hazard type
- 3 events on record in proximity
- 2 event(s) in the 12 months to Aug 9, 2026
- Average annual frequency: 1.2 events per year
Peak season: December-March
Last significant event: Ice Storm - Western Kentucky, United States (2026-01-25) — 168,000 people exposed
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How Nashville Compares
Notable Winter Storm Events Near Nashville
DisasterAWARE's historical archive records 3 notable winter storm events near Nashville, ranked below by impact. The most impactful: Winter Storm - Middle Tennessee, United States (January 2026) — 2,690,000 people exposed; $280,249M capital exposed.
Winter Storm - Middle Tennessee, United States
January 24, 2026 — WARNING
2,690,000 people exposed; $280,249M capital exposed
Ice Storm - Western Kentucky, United States
January 25, 2026 — WARNING
168,000 people exposed; $18,172M capital exposed
Winter Storm - Central, United States
February 17, 2021 — WARNING
Impact data not available
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
Nashville, TN 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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