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winter-storm Winter Storm Risk in San Jose, CA

Risk Level: Low — Score 1/10

FEMA: 1Historical: 8

Key Risk Factors

  • 3 events on record in proximity
  • Average annual frequency: 1.1 events per year
  • Largest recent event exposed 1,430,000 people

Peak season: December-March

Last significant event: Winter Storm - Western, United States (2024-03-29) — 233,000 people exposed

Highest Risk Cities for Winter Storms

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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
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FEMA: 9Historical: 10
3
FEMA: 9Historical: 7
4
FEMA: 9Historical: 10
5
FEMA: 9Historical: 3
6
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
San Jose is not in the top 10 for winter storm risk among tracked cities.

How San Jose Compares

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Notable Winter Storm Events Near San Jose

Winter Storm - Western, United States

February 28, 2024 WARNING

1,430,000 people exposed; $197,059M capital exposed

Winter Storm - Western, United States

March 28, 2024 WARNING

233,000 people exposed; $30,506M capital exposed

Winter Storm - Western, United States

March 24, 2019 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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