Moderate Risk Virginia  ·  Flooding / Severe Storm / Winter Storm

Lynchburg VA

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  VIRGINIA

5 / 10
Threat Score
Population
82,168
Elevation
790
feet above sea level
Primary Hazard
Flooding / Severe Storm / Winter Storm
County FEMA Disasters
federally declared

Lynchburg faces flood, severe storm, and winter weather risks in the central Virginia foothills.

// 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.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score5 / 10   Moderate
Primary HazardFlooding / Severe Storm / Winter Storm
FEMA Flood Zone
County FEMA Declarations
Last Major Event

// Emergency Information

Emergency Phone 434-455-6060
Elevation790 ft above sea level