Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools Natural Disasters and Weather Extremes
The chance of earthquake damage in Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools is about the same as Michigan average and is much lower than the national average. The risk of tornado damage in Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools is much lower than Michigan average and is much lower than the national average.
Earthquake Index, #51
| Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools | 0.22 |
| Michigan | 0.04 |
| U.S. | 1.81 |
The earthquake index value is calculated based on historical earthquake events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the earthquake level in a region. A higher earthquake index value means a higher chance of an earthquake.
Volcano Index, #1
| Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools | 0.0000 |
| Michigan | 0.0000 |
| U.S. | 0.0023 |
The volcano index value is calculated based on the currently known volcanoes using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the possibility of a region being affected by a possible volcano eruption. A higher volcano index value means a higher chance of being affected.
Tornado Index, #836
| Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools | 2.48 |
| Michigan | 140.33 |
| U.S. | 136.45 |
The tornado index value is calculated based on historical tornado events data using USA.com algorithms. It is an indicator of the tornado level in a region. A higher tornado index value means a higher chance of tornado events.
Other Weather Extremes Events
A total of 539 other weather extremes events within 50 miles of Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools were recorded from 1950 to 2010. The following is a break down of these events:
| Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count | Type | Count |
| Avalanche: | 0 | Blizzard: | 10 | Cold: | 27 | Dense Fog: | 6 | Drought: | 0 |
| Dust Storm: | 0 | Flood: | 14 | Hail: | 101 | Heat: | 1 | Heavy Snow: | 91 |
| High Surf: | 0 | Hurricane: | 0 | Ice Storm: | 3 | Landslide: | 0 | Strong Wind: | 13 |
| Thunderstorm Winds: | 135 | Tropical Storm: | 0 | Wildfire: | 3 | Winter Storm: | 65 | Winter Weather: | 42 |
| Other: | 28 | ||||||||
Volcanos Nearby
No volcano is found in or near Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools.
Historical Earthquake Events
No historical earthquake events that had recorded magnitudes of 3.5 or above found in or near Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools.
No historical earthquake events found in or near Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools.
Historical Tornado Events
A total of 1 historical tornado event that had recorded magnitude of 2 or above found in or near Dollar Bay-Tamarack City Area Schools.
| Distance (miles) | Date | Magnitude | Start Lat/Log | End Lat/Log | Length | Width | Fatalities | Injuries | Property Damage | Crop Damage | Affected County |
| 32.9 | 1968-08-22 | 2 | 46°40'N / 88°22'W | 0.30 Mile | 67 Yards | 0 | 0 | 0K | 0 | Baraga |
* The information on this page is based on the global volcano database, the U.S. earthquake database of 1638-1985, and the U.S. Tornado and Weather Extremes database of 1950-2010.