North Attleborough Town, MA

Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data

Population: 31,210 · Part of Bristol County

North Attleborough Town is rated Relatively Moderate for overall natural hazard risk — near the middle compared to other US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Bristol County, MA. The county's highest-rated hazards are inland flooding, hurricane, and earthquake.

Storm events near North Attleborough Town

NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of North Attleborough Town's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to North Attleborough Town itself, not the whole county.

Tornado 16 events
Hail 46 events
Inland Flooding 269 events

County-wide hazard risk

Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Bristol County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering North Attleborough Town along with the rest of the county, not a North Attleborough Town-specific figure.

Hazard NRI score Rating
Wildfire 38.2 Very Low
Inland Flooding 93.6 Relatively High
Coastal Flooding 66.4 Relatively Moderate
Earthquake 88.6 Relatively Low
Heat Wave 87.3 Relatively Moderate
Tornado 52.1 Relatively Low
Avalanche Not Applicable
Cold Wave 67 Relatively Moderate
Drought 60 Relatively Low
Hail 7.2 Very Low
Hurricane 91.4 Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm 83.2 Relatively High
Landslide 46.4 Very Low
Lightning 75.8 Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind 86.6 Relatively High
Tsunami Insufficient Data
Volcanic Activity Not Applicable
Winter Weather 43.5 Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Bristol County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.

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Frequently asked questions

What natural hazards is North Attleborough Town, MA at risk of?

North Attleborough Town is rated Relatively Moderate for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — near the middle compared to other US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Bristol County, where North Attleborough Town is located, are inland flooding, hurricane, and earthquake.

What is North Attleborough Town's biggest natural hazard risk?

Inland Flooding is the highest-rated hazard for Bristol County, where North Attleborough Town is located, scoring 93.6 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively High").

Is North Attleborough Town a high-risk area for natural disasters?

Somewhat — North Attleborough Town carries near the middle compared to other US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate" for Bristol County.

Has North Attleborough Town had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?

NOAA has recorded 16 tornado, 46 hail, 269 inland flooding events within 25 miles of North Attleborough Town since 2016.