What is the flood risk in 33901 Fort Myers?

The flood hazard score for 33901 is 6.0/10 (MODERATE). This score is derived from FEMA flood zones, elevation data, and NFIP claim density.

Is 33901 in a hurricane zone?

Yes, Fort Myers (33901) is in a hurricane-prone area. The hurricane hazard score is 4.5/10.

What natural disasters affect Fort Myers, Florida?

The primary natural hazards for Fort Myers (33901) are hurricane, flood, wildfire. CivilSense provides climate-adjusted hazard scores for each peril using data from USGS, NOAA, and FEMA.

Fort Myers, Florida 33901

Lee County · Florida

26.6406° N, 81.8723° W

Climate-Adjusted Hazard Scores

≋Flood

6.0/10MODERATE

FEMA flood zone (estimated)2.5 / 4.0

Elevation above base flood level1.0 / 3.0

Regional NFIP historical loss density2.5 / 3.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

◎Hurricane

4.5/10MODERATE

CAT3+ historical track frequency (no data)0.0 / 3.5

Distance to coastline2.5 / 3.0

Storm surge exposure (elevation + coastal proximity)2.0 / 3.5

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

⊕Earthquake

2.3/10LOW

Seismic source zone activity (Gutenberg-Richter)0.5 / 3.5

Proximity to mapped Quaternary faults0.3 / 3.0

Historical damage potential (Hazus W1 thresholds)1.5 / 3.5

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

△Wildfire

1.3/10LOW

Climate-adjusted large fire frequency0.3 / 3.5

Wildland-Urban Interface exposure0.5 / 3.5

Regional vegetation/fuel load proxy0.5 / 3.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

◠Tornado

1.1/10LOW

EF2+ tornado annual frequency0.3 / 5.0

Manufactured housing density proxy0.5 / 3.0

Nocturnal tornado fraction (fatality multiplier)0.3 / 2.0

Model v1.0 · Hazard score

Natural Hazards in Fort Myers

Based on historical data and geographic analysis, the primary natural hazards affecting Fort Myers, Florida (33901) are hurricane, flood and wildfire. These scores are derived from peer-reviewed federal and academic sources.

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