Shoreview, MN
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Shoreview is rated Relatively High for overall natural hazard risk — higher risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Ramsey County, MN. The county's highest-rated hazards are cold wave, hail, and tornado.
Storm events near Shoreview
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Shoreview's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Shoreview 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 Ramsey County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Shoreview along with the rest of the county, not a Shoreview-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 52.6 | Very Low |
| Inland Flooding | 93.8 | Relatively High |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 28.9 | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | 98.2 | Relatively High |
| Tornado | 98.7 | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 99.1 | Very High |
| Drought | 12.8 | Very Low |
| Hail | 99 | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | — | Not Applicable |
| Ice Storm | 65.3 | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | 98.5 | Relatively High |
| Lightning | 73.1 | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | 90.8 | Relatively High |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 92.2 | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Ramsey County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Shoreview, MN at risk of?
Shoreview is rated Relatively High for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — higher risk than most US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Ramsey County, where Shoreview is located, are cold wave, hail, and tornado.
What is Shoreview's biggest natural hazard risk?
Cold Wave is the highest-rated hazard for Ramsey County, where Shoreview is located, scoring 99.1 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Very High").
Is Shoreview a high-risk area for natural disasters?
Yes — Shoreview carries higher risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively High" for Ramsey County.
Has Shoreview had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 22 tornado, 407 hail, 29 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Shoreview since 2016.