Eufaula, AL
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Eufaula is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk — lower risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Barbour County, AL. The county's highest-rated hazards are hurricane, tornado, and drought.
Storm events near Eufaula
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Eufaula's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Eufaula 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 Barbour County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Eufaula along with the rest of the county, not a Eufaula-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 48.9 | Very Low |
| Inland Flooding | 50.8 | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 53.7 | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | 69.5 | Relatively Low |
| Tornado | 78.6 | Relatively Moderate |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 13.8 | Very Low |
| Drought | 70 | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | 41.4 | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | 80 | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | 29.6 | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | 65.4 | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | 67.9 | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | 29.9 | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 11.8 | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Barbour County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Eufaula, AL at risk of?
Eufaula 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 Barbour County, where Eufaula is located, are hurricane, tornado, and drought.
What is Eufaula's biggest natural hazard risk?
Hurricane is the highest-rated hazard for Barbour County, where Eufaula is located, scoring 80 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively Low").
Is Eufaula a high-risk area for natural disasters?
No — Eufaula carries lower risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low" for Barbour County.
Has Eufaula had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 35 tornado, 13 hail, 7 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Eufaula since 2016.