Moody, AL
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Moody is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk — lower risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for St. Clair County, AL. The county's highest-rated hazards are tornado, landslide, and inland flooding.
Storm events near Moody
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Moody's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Moody 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 St. Clair County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Moody along with the rest of the county, not a Moody-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 71.8 | Relatively Low |
| Inland Flooding | 75.9 | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 74.9 | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | 71.7 | Relatively Low |
| Tornado | 91.8 | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 62.4 | Relatively Low |
| Drought | 44.2 | Relatively Low |
| Hail | 30.9 | Very Low |
| Hurricane | 56.7 | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | 40.8 | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | 85.1 | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | 70.8 | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | 73.6 | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 18.1 | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full St. Clair County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Moody, AL at risk of?
Moody 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 St. Clair County, where Moody is located, are tornado, landslide, and inland flooding.
What is Moody's biggest natural hazard risk?
Tornado is the highest-rated hazard for St. Clair County, where Moody is located, scoring 91.8 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively High").
Is Moody a high-risk area for natural disasters?
No — Moody carries lower risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low" for St. Clair County.
Has Moody had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 32 tornado, 79 hail, 54 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Moody since 2016.