Troy, AL
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Troy is rated Relatively Low for overall natural hazard risk — lower risk than most US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Pike County, AL. The county's highest-rated hazards are hurricane, heat wave, and lightning.
Storm events near Troy
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Troy's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Troy 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 Pike County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Troy along with the rest of the county, not a Troy-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 33.9 | Very Low |
| Inland Flooding | 47.6 | Relatively Low |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 57 | Very Low |
| Heat Wave | 76.3 | Relatively Low |
| Tornado | 57.7 | Relatively Low |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 13.1 | Very Low |
| Drought | 51.4 | Relatively Low |
| Hail | 24.7 | Very Low |
| Hurricane | 83.6 | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | 22.3 | Very Low |
| Landslide | 64 | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | 66.2 | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | 50.5 | Relatively Low |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 11 | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Pike County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Troy, AL at risk of?
Troy 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 Pike County, where Troy is located, are hurricane, heat wave, and lightning.
What is Troy's biggest natural hazard risk?
Hurricane is the highest-rated hazard for Pike County, where Troy is located, scoring 83.6 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively Moderate").
Is Troy a high-risk area for natural disasters?
No — Troy carries lower risk than most US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Low" for Pike County.
Has Troy had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 42 tornado, 22 hail, 13 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Troy since 2016.