Brown County OH in Ohio faces tornado / flash flooding risk across its 492 square mile area. Georgetown serves this southwest Ohio county near the Ohio River. Brown serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.
// Preparedness Recommendations
- Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
- Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
- Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
- Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.
// Recommended Supplies
Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.
- Emergency Food Supplies
- Water Filtration & Storage
- Backup Generator
- Solar Backup Power
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// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 5 / 10 Low Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Tornado / Flash Flooding |
| Secondary Hazard | Ohio River Flooding |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Low |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 6 |
| Last Major Event | 2019 Ohio River Flooding |
| Event Frequency | Annual |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (937) 378-3508 |
| Emergency Shelters | 2 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | State and US highways |
// County Profile
| County | Brown County OH |
| State | Ohio (OH) |
| Population | 44 |
| Area | 492 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Low |
// Other Ohio Counties
Lake County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
6/10
Moderate
Montgomery County OH
Tornado / Severe Storm
6/10
Moderate
Fayette County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
5/10
Low
Paulding County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
5/10
Low
Hocking County OH
Tornado / Flash Flooding
5/10
Low
Seneca County OH
Tornado / Lake Erie Storm
5/10
Low