Rangely School District RE-4 Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Rangely School District RE-4 is about the same as Colorado average and is lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Rangely School District RE-4 is much lower than Colorado average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #19
| Rangely School District RE-4 | 1.22 |
| Colorado | 1.32 |
| 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, #31
| Rangely School District RE-4 | 0.0011 |
| Colorado | 0.0009 |
| 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, #160
| Rangely School District RE-4 | 3.40 |
| Colorado | 117.98 |
| 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 197 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Rangely School District RE-4 were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 0 | Cold: | 0 | Dense Fog: | 0 | Drought: | 0 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 40 | Hail: | 24 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 0 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 0 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 39 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 56 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 38 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 1 volcano is found in or near Rangely School District RE-4.
| Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
| 96.2 | Dotsero | US-Colorado, United States | 39.65 | -107.03 | 2230 | Maar | Radiocarbon | Last known eruption B.C. (Holocene) |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 2 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Rangely School District RE-4.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
| 17.8 | 1967-02-15 | 4.4 | N/A | 40.1 | -109.1 |
| 7.9 | 1970-04-21 | 3.9 | 4 | 40.1 | -108.9 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Rangely School District RE-4.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Rangely School District RE-4.
* 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.