Bristol-Warren Regional School District Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Bristol-Warren Regional School District is about the same as Rhode Island average and is lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Bristol-Warren Regional School District is lower than Rhode Island average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #21
Bristol-Warren Regional School District | 0.57 |
Rhode Island | 0.70 |
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
Bristol-Warren Regional School District | 0.0000 |
Rhode Island | 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, #36
Bristol-Warren Regional School District | 38.06 |
Rhode Island | 49.34 |
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 2,422 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Bristol-Warren Regional 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: | 2 | Cold: | 10 | Dense Fog: | 1 | Drought: | 0 |
Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 324 | Hail: | 427 | Heat: | 11 | Heavy Snow: | 95 |
High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 3 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 286 |
Thunderstorm Winds: | 780 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 0 | Winter Storm: | 35 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
Other: | 448 |
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Bristol-Warren Regional School District.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Bristol-Warren Regional School District.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Bristol-Warren Regional School District.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 10 historical tornado events that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Bristol-Warren Regional School District.
Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
11.0 | 1986-08-07 | 2 | 41°46'N / 71°27'W | 41°49'N / 71°26'W | 4.00 Miles | 1000 Yards | 0 | 20 | 2.5M | 0 | Providence |
20.2 | 1970-08-28 | 2 | 41°36'N / 70°54'W | 1.00 Mile | 33 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Bristol | |
24.4 | 1953-06-09 | 3 | 42°03'N / 71°14'W | 42°03'N / 71°12'W | 0 | 1 | 2.5M | 0 | Bristol | ||
26.4 | 1953-06-09 | 3 | 42°06'N / 71°29'W | 42°03'N / 71°14'W | 13.10 Miles | 667 Yards | 0 | 15 | 2.5M | 0 | Norfolk |
26.5 | 1967-11-18 | 2 | 41°58'N / 70°54'W | 0.10 Mile | 17 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Plymouth | |
32.7 | 1956-11-21 | 2 | 42°10'N / 71°10'W | 0.10 Mile | 17 Yards | 0 | 0 | 3K | 0 | Norfolk | |
35.2 | 1953-06-09 | 3 | 42°10'N / 71°46'W | 42°06'N / 71°29'W | 14.90 Miles | 667 Yards | 0 | 1 | 2.5M | 0 | Worcester |
44.3 | 1951-12-18 | 2 | 41°22'N / 70°32'W | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Dukes | |||
44.4 | 1962-10-12 | 2 | 42°08'N / 71°58'W | 42°05'N / 71°54'W | 4.10 Miles | 133 Yards | 0 | 0 | 25K | 0 | Worcester |
49.7 | 1966-08-31 | 2 | 42°18'N / 71°48'W | 1.00 Mile | 67 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Worcester |
* 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.