St. Charles County hazard data

O'Fallon, MO Disaster Risk

FEMA rates relative hail risk for St. Charles County as relatively high and reports FEMA annualized frequency of 5.634 per year for the area.

#1 of 8 covered Missouri cities for hail risk β†’FEMA relative score 99.4/100 Β· county scale

FEMA summary

O'Fallon's hail risk is relatively high at county scale.

FEMA's profile for St. Charles County reports FEMA annualized frequency of 5.634 per year for hail. FEMA's relative risk rating for the area is relatively high; the annualized frequency is a separate measure.

Hazard metrics cover FEMA county-equivalent geographies rather than individual addresses or parcels. Use local or state hazard maps before making a property, insurance, retrofit, or evacuation decision.

FEMA annualized frequency

5.634 per year

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FEMA area population
405,183
Data geography
County equivalent
FEMA relative score
99.4/100
FEMA source
v1.19.0

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FEMA NRI profile

Hail

Relatively High

FEMA combines its area-wide loss estimate and community data in this relative rating. Event frequency appears separately below.

Relative FEMA score

99.4/100

FEMA annualized frequency
5.634 per year
FEMA area loss estimate
$17M
Recorded events
192

How to read this

Occurrence thresholds vary by hazard. The FEMA methodology defines the value for each hazard.

The area loss estimate combines FEMA's modeled losses to buildings, population, and agriculture across St. Charles County. It is not an estimate for a home or address.

City risk summary

Hail risk in O'Fallon

For O'Fallon, FEMA rates hail risk for St. Charles County as relatively high, with a relative score of 99.4/100. The next highest relative scores are heat wave at 98.2/100 and ice storm at 98.2/100.

Using FEMA data for St. Charles County, O'Fallon is #1 among 8 covered Missouri entries for hail risk. St. Louis is about 27 straight-line miles from the O'Fallon map point; its FEMA figures cover the City of St. Louis.

What to check for hail

  • βœ“Check the roof’s age, material, and record of earlier impact damage.
  • βœ“Review skylights, exterior equipment, trees, and covered vehicle parking.
  • βœ“Compare the wind-and-hail deductible with the roof settlement terms in the policy.

Household preparation

Official guidance β†—

For homeowners and movers

  • βœ“Confirm the exact hazard using official local maps before making property or insurance decisions.
  • βœ“Review policy exclusions, deductibles, and temporary-living coverage with a licensed professional.
  • βœ“Keep inspections, inventories, and critical documents in a secure location you can access after an emergency.

Preparedness actions

  • βœ“Know how local officials issue warnings and evacuation instructions.
  • βœ“Maintain water, food, lighting, medications, and communications for several days.
  • βœ“Create a household communication plan and practice it before an emergency.
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Where this profile applies

The map shows O'Fallon. All FEMA figures on this page cover St. Charles County.

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City
O'Fallon, MO
FEMA data area
St. Charles County
County FIPS
29183

Questions about disaster risk in O'Fallon

The FEMA figures cover St. Charles County. Address-level conditions require local maps, building records, and property details.

How much hail risk does O'Fallon, MO have?

FEMA rates relative hail risk for St. Charles County as relatively high. Its FEMA annualized frequency is 5.634 per year. Damage at a specific address also depends on the building, soil, elevation, and exact hazard zone.

Where does O'Fallon rank for hail risk in Missouri?

Among 8 Missouri cities covered by this directory, O'Fallon is #1 for relative hail risk based on FEMA's score for St. Charles County. Homes within O'Fallon can have different soil, elevation, construction, and hazard-zone conditions.

Which natural hazards rank highest around O'Fallon?

In FEMA's data for St. Charles County, the highest relative ratings are Hail (Relatively High), Heat Wave (Relatively High), and Ice Storm (Very High). FEMA uses estimated losses and community data along with event frequency when assigning these ratings.

Are the disaster-risk numbers for O'Fallon or St. Charles County?

The hazard numbers cover St. Charles County. For an individual home, check local fault, flood, fire, evacuation, and building records for the exact address.

Is O'Fallon safe from natural disasters?

FEMA gives St. Charles County an overall relative risk rating of relatively moderate. Conditions at a specific home depend on its hazard zones, building type, maintenance, insurance, and access to evacuation routes and emergency services.

What should a household in O'Fallon do first for hail preparedness?

Start with this step: Confirm the exact hazard using official local maps before making property or insurance decisions. Know how local officials issue warnings and evacuation instructions. Use Ready.gov Be Informed and local emergency guidance for a complete plan.

Nearby city comparisons

Distances are measured between city coordinates.

CityDistanceHail ratingRelative score
St. Louis, MO27 miRelatively Low79.0
Columbia, MO87 miRelatively Moderate86.6
Springfield, IL89 miRelatively Moderate94.2

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Data sources

Hazard metrics come from FEMA National Risk Index v1.19.0 (March 2023). City population and coordinates come from SimpleMaps US Cities Database. For current conditions, use official local maps, warnings, inspections, and professional advice.