Wildwood Crest Borough School District Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Wildwood Crest Borough School District is lower than New Jersey average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Wildwood Crest Borough School District is lower than New Jersey average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #651
| Wildwood Crest Borough School District | 0.06 |
| New Jersey | 0.80 |
| 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, #1
| Wildwood Crest Borough School District | 0.0000 |
| New Jersey | 0.0000 |
| 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, #648
| Wildwood Crest Borough School District | 32.19 |
| New Jersey | 88.59 |
| 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 1,316 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Wildwood Crest Borough School District 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: | 1 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 104 | Hail: | 140 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 1 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 6 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 682 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 11 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 371 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Wildwood Crest Borough School District.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Wildwood Crest Borough School District.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Wildwood Crest Borough School District.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 12 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Wildwood Crest Borough School District.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 10.1 | 1971-08-27 | 2 | 38°55'N / 74°56'W | 39°19'N / 74°47'W | 28.70 Miles | 40 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Cape May |
| 19.2 | 1956-05-06 | 2 | 39°15'N / 74°50'W | 0.20 Mile | 40 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Cape May | |
| 29.5 | 1987-07-21 | 2 | 39°21'N / 74°35'W | 0.50 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 3 | 3K | 0 | Atlantic | |
| 31.7 | 1955-08-12 | 2 | 38°32'N / 75°04'W | 38°33'N / 75°01'W | 2.70 Miles | 133 Yards | 0 | 1 | 3K | 0 | Sussex |
| 34.0 | 1977-06-09 | 2 | 39°02'N / 75°28'W | 0.20 Mile | 40 Yards | 0 | 1 | 250K | 0 | Kent | |
| 34.3 | 1970-11-04 | 2 | 39°22'N / 74°27'W | 0.50 Mile | 100 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Atlantic | |
| 34.4 | 1992-07-31 | 2 | 39°01'N / 75°31'W | 39°02'N / 75°26'W | 4.00 Miles | 20 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Kent |
| 36.9 | 1990-05-10 | 2 | 39°29'N / 75°02'W | 0.50 Mile | 200 Yards | 0 | 0 | 250K | 0 | Cumberland | |
| 40.2 | 1967-01-27 | 2 | 39°01'N / 75°35'W | 0.50 Mile | 50 Yards | 0 | 7 | 250K | 0 | Kent | |
| 41.7 | 1975-07-13 | 2 | 39°30'N / 75°13'W | 1.50 Miles | 77 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25.0M | 0 | Cumberland | |
| 41.8 | 1984-07-18 | 2 | 38°48'N / 75°35'W | 1.50 Miles | 80 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Sussex | |
| 49.0 | 1983-07-21 | 2 | 39°10'N / 75°43'W | 1.00 Mile | 20 Yards | 2 | 9 | 250K | 0 | Kent |
* 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.