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Harney County Union High School District 1J Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes

 
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The chance of earthquake damage in Harney County Union High School District 1J is lower than Oregon average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Harney County Union High School District 1J is about the same as Oregon average and is much lower than the national average.

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

Earthquake Index, #161

Harney County Union High School District 1J
0.02
Oregon
0.62
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, #54

Harney County Union High School District 1J
0.0229
Oregon
0.0291
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, #146

Harney County Union High School District 1J
1.05
Oregon
8.38
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 23 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Harney County Union High School District 1J 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:5Hail:5Heat:0Heavy Snow:0
High Surf:0Hurricane:0Ice Storm:0Landslide:0Strong Wind:1
Thunderstorm Winds:12Tropical Storm:0Wildfire:0Winter Storm:0Winter Weather:0
Other:0 

Volcanos Nearby

A total of 6 volcanoes are found in or near Harney County Union High School District 1J.

Distance (miles)NameRegionLatitudeLongitudeElevation (foot)TypeStatusLast Eruption
20.3Diamond CratersUS-Oregon, United States43.1-118.751435Volcanic fieldHoloceneUnknown
62.4Saddle ButteUS-Oregon, United States43-117.81700Volcanic fieldHoloceneUnknown
79.6Jordan CratersUS-Oregon, United States43.03-117.421473Volcanic fieldHoloceneUndated, but probable Holocene eruption
85.7Jackies ButteUS-Oregon, United States42.606-117.5891420Volcanic fieldHoloceneUnknown
87.0Four Craters Lava FieldUS-Oregon, United States43.361-120.6691501Volcanic fieldHoloceneUnknown
91.5Squaw Ridge FieldUS-Oregon, United States43.472-120.7541711Volcanic fieldHoloceneUnknown

Historical Earthquake Events

No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Harney County Union High School District 1J.

No historical earthquake events found in or near Harney County Union High School District 1J.

Historical Tornado Events

No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Harney County Union High School District 1J.

No historical earthquake events found in or near Harney County Union High School District 1J.


* 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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