Lincoln County School District 2 Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Lincoln County School District 2 is higher than Wyoming average and is lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Lincoln County School District 2 is lower than Wyoming average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #3
| Lincoln County School District 2 | 0.73 |
| Wyoming | 0.38 |
| 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, #6
| Lincoln County School District 2 | 0.0011 |
| Wyoming | 0.0006 |
| 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, #52
| Lincoln County School District 2 | 2.82 |
| Wyoming | 30.94 |
| 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 138 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Lincoln County School District 2 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: | 7 | Hail: | 41 | Heat: | 0 | Heavy Snow: | 2 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 0 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 2 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 59 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 7 | Winter Storm: | 0 | Winter Weather: | 0 |
| Other: | 19 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
A total of 1 volcano is found in or near Lincoln County School District 2.
| Distance (miles) | Name | Region | Latitude | Longitude | Elevation (foot) | Type | Status | Last Eruption |
| 97.7 | Hell's Half Acre | US-Idaho, United States | 43.5 | -112.45 | 1631 | Shield volcano | Radiocarbon | Last known eruption B.C. (Holocene) |
Historical Earthquake Events
A total of 23 historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Lincoln County School District 2.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Depth (km) | Latitude | Longitude |
| 25.2 | 1982-10-14 | 4.9 | 7 | 42.59 | -111.43 |
| 38.9 | 1985-08-21 | 4.8 | 5 | 43.17 | -110.78 |
| 38.9 | 1985-09-07 | 4.6 | 5 | 43.16 | -110.72 |
| 47.1 | 1983-12-20 | 4.5 | 5 | 43.29 | -110.77 |
| 15.8 | 1972-11-24 | 4.4 | 33 | 42.5 | -111.2 |
| 48.7 | 1983-02-08 | 4.4 | 7 | 43.3 | -111.19 |
| 35.9 | 1985-08-22 | 4.3 | 5 | 43.13 | -110.81 |
| 38.1 | 1985-08-30 | 4.3 | 5 | 43.17 | -110.89 |
| 46.2 | 1978-10-24 | 4.3 | 7 | 42.55 | -111.84 |
| 20.6 | 1969-08-27 | 4.2 | N/A | 42.9 | -110.8 |
| 25.1 | 1981-12-09 | 4.1 | 7 | 42.63 | -111.43 |
| 26.7 | 1982-09-30 | 4.1 | 5 | 42.64 | -111.46 |
| 45.6 | 1985-07-02 | 4 | 5 | 43.26 | -111.15 |
| 15.5 | 1981-09-30 | 3.9 | 7 | 42.54 | -111.22 |
| 22.9 | 1979-06-03 | 3.7 | 5 | 42.51 | -111.36 |
| 26.2 | 1982-03-01 | 3.6 | 5 | 42.99 | -111.04 |
| 28.0 | 1985-03-11 | 3.6 | 6 | 43.02 | -110.85 |
| 37.3 | 1983-12-11 | 3.6 | 6 | 42.35 | -111.57 |
| 37.4 | 1971-07-16 | 3.6 | 5 | 42.2 | -111.4 |
| 27.2 | 1982-10-08 | 3.5 | 7 | 42.62 | -111.47 |
| 27.2 | 1982-10-07 | 3.5 | 5 | 43 | -111.07 |
| 34.6 | 1985-09-19 | 3.5 | 8 | 43.12 | -110.93 |
| 43.0 | 1966-02-11 | 3.5 | N/A | 42.1 | -111.4 |
Historical Tornado Events
No historical tornado events that had recorded magnitudes of 2 or above found in or near Lincoln County School District 2.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Lincoln County School District 2.
* 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.