Tallahassee, Florida 32301
Leon County · Florida
30.4383° N, 84.2807° W
Calchis Hazard Scores
△Wildfire
4.3/10MODERATE
Wildfires of 1,000+ acres per 10,000 km2 per year within ~83km (0.732; full scale 3.232, the 99th percentile of US cells; MTBS 1984–2024)0.8 / 3.5
Wildland-Urban Interface exposure: 63% of homes directly or indirectly exposed to wildfire, community average (USDA Forest Service, Wildfire Risk to Communities)2.2 / 3.5
Regional vegetation/fuel load proxy (unsourced constant)0.5 / 3.0
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◎Hurricane
4.0/10MODERATE
CAT3+ landfall return period, Gulf-Panhandle segment (7.5 yr, NOAA HRD 1950-2024)3.3 / 3.5
Distance to coastline (41 km)0.8 / 3.0
Storm surge exposure (elevation + coastal proximity)0.0 / 3.5
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◉Hail
3.5/10LOW
Significant hail days per year within 80 km, NEXRAD radar (7.3; full scale 21.15, the 99th percentile of US cells; NEXRAD 2005–2024)1.7 / 5.0
Regional roof vulnerability proxy (pre-ATTOM)1.0 / 5.0
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⊕Earthquake
2.3/10LOW
USGS 2023 NSHM ground motion: 0.054 g peak ground acceleration with a 2% chance of exceedance in 50 years (site class BC)2.3 / 10.0
Historical damage potential (Hazus W1 thresholds)2.9 / 3.5
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≋Flood
1.4/10LOW
FEMA flood zone (X)0.3 / 4.0
Elevation above base flood level (estimated)1.0 / 3.0
NFIP flood claims per 1,000 homes per year in the county (0.159; 1,005 claims, NFIP 1978–2024; full scale 4.132, the 99th percentile of US counties)0.1 / 3.0
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◠Tornado
1.4/10LOW
Significant (EF2+) tornadoes per 10,000 km2 per year within ~83km (0.148; full scale 1.056, the 99th percentile of US cells; SPC 1980–2024)0.7 / 5.0
Manufactured housing density proxy0.5 / 3.0
Nocturnal tornado fraction (fatality multiplier)0.3 / 2.0
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●Winter Storm
0.3/10LOW
Winter events per forecast zone per year, state average (0.0719)0.1 / 5.0
Ice storm and blizzard share of winter events (1.3%)0.2 / 5.0
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Natural Hazards in Tallahassee
Based on historical data and geographic analysis, the primary natural hazards affecting Tallahassee, Florida (32301) are hurricane, flood and wildfire. These scores are derived from federal and academic sources.
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Data Sources
USGS Earthquake Hazards.gov
NOAA National Hurricane Center.gov
FEMA Flood Map Service.gov
NIFC Active Fire Data.gov
NOAA Storm Prediction Center.gov
NOAA Storm Events Database.gov