Emmett Independent School District 221 Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Emmett Independent School District 221 is lower than Idaho average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Emmett Independent School District 221 is about the same as Idaho average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #67
Emmett Independent School District 221 | 0.19 |
Idaho | 0.74 |
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, #89
Emmett Independent School District 221 | 0.0027 |
Idaho | 0.0087 |
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, #50
Emmett Independent School District 221 | 15.12 |
Idaho | 10.98 |
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 462 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Emmett Independent School District 221 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: | 19 | Drought: | 0 |
Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 36 | Hail: | 112 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 5 |
High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 3 |
Thunderstorm Winds: | 229 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 10 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
Other: | 48 |
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 2 volcanoes are found in or near Emmett Independent School District 221.
Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
78.6 | Jordan Craters | US-Oregon, United States | 43.03 | -117.42 | 1473 | Volcanic field | Holocene | Undated, but probable Holocene eruption |
92.7 | Saddle Butte | US-Oregon, United States | 43 | -117.8 | 1700 | Volcanic field | Holocene | Unknown |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 2 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Emmett Independent School District 221.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
45.4 | 1977-11-27 | 4.5 | 5 | 44.58 | -116.27 |
9.6 | 1978-04-03 | 3.6 | 5 | 44.05 | -116.36 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Emmett Independent School District 221.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Emmett Independent School District 221.
* 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.