Dublin, GA
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Dublin is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk — lower risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Laurens County, GA. The county's highest-rated hazards are drought, heat wave, and hurricane.
Storm events near Dublin
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Dublin's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Dublin itself, not the whole county.
County-wide hazard risk
Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Laurens County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Dublin along with the rest of the county, not a Dublin-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 65.7 | Relatively Low |
| Inland Flooding | 56.7 | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 72.9 | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | 80.2 | Relatively Moderate |
| Tornado | 50.1 | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 27.9 | Relatively Low |
| Drought | 84.6 | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | 51.5 | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | 78.6 | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | 26.4 | Very Low |
| Landslide | 22.2 | Very Low |
| Lightning | 61.6 | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | 50.6 | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 12.9 | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Laurens County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Dublin, GA at risk of?
Dublin is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — lower risk than most US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Laurens County, where Dublin is located, are drought, heat wave, and hurricane.
What is Dublin's biggest natural hazard risk?
Drought is the highest-rated hazard for Laurens County, where Dublin is located, scoring 84.6 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively Moderate").
Is Dublin a high-risk area for natural disasters?
No — Dublin carries lower risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low" for Laurens County.
Has Dublin had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 40 tornado, 14 hail, 18 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Dublin since 2016.