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Castle Valley, UT Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in Castle Valley is much lower than Utah average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Castle Valley is about the same as Utah average and is much lower than the national average.

Topics:Earthquake IndexVolcano IndexTornado IndexOther Weather Extremes EventsVolcanos NearbyHistorical Earthquake EventsHistorical Tornado Events

Earthquake Index, #346

Castle Valley, UT
0.02
Utah
2.02
U.S.
1.81

The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.

Volcano Index, #177

Castle Valley, UT
0.0000
Utah
0.0191
U.S.
0.0023

The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.

Tornado Index, #291

Castle Valley, UT
3.03
Utah
12.59
U.S.
136.45

The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.

Other Weather Extremes Events

A total of 140 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Castle Valley, UT were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:

TypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCountTypeCount
Avalanche:0Blizzard:0Cold:0Dense Fog:0Drought:0
Dust Storm:0Flood:32Hail:26Heat:0Heavy Snow:0
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:0Landslide:0Strong Wind:0
Thunderstorm Winds:38Tropical Storm:0Wildfire:15Winter Storm:0Winter Weather:0
Other:29 

Volcanos Nearby

No volcano is found in or near Castle Valley, UT.

Historical Earthquake Events

A total of 1 historical earthquake event that had a recorded magnitude of 3.5 or above found in or near Castle Valley, UT.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeDepth (km)LatitudeLongitude
41.81971-11-124538.9-108.7

Historical Tornado Events

A total of 1 historical tornado event that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Castle Valley, UT.

Distance (miles)DateMagnitudeStart Lat/LogEnd Lat/LogLengthWidthFatalitiesInjuriesProperty DamageCrop DamageAffected County
27.81970-06-10238°57'N / 109°43'W000K0Grand


* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.


 
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