Collin County in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex is one of the fastest-growing counties in the US, with rapid suburban expansion increasing exposure to tornado and severe storm risk. The October 2019 tornado outbreak that struck Dallas also impacted parts of Collin County, highlighting vulnerability in newer developments.
// Risk Intelligence
| Threat Score | 6 / 10 Moderate Risk |
| Primary Hazard | Tornado / Severe Storm |
| Secondary Hazard | Hail |
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X (Low-Moderate Risk) |
| Federally Declared Disasters | 28 |
| Last Major Event | Tornado (October 2019) |
| Event Frequency | Major event every 5–7 years |
// Emergency Operations
| Emergency Mgmt Phone | (972) 548-4130 |
| Emergency Shelters | 22 designated facilities |
| Evacuation Routes | US-75 North, TX-121 West, TX-289 North |
// Recommended Preparedness Gear
Based on Collin County TX's primary hazard profile (Tornado / Severe Storm), the following gear is recommended for a Moderate risk area.
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// County Profile
| County | Collin County TX |
| State | Texas (TX) |
| Population | 1064465 |
| Area | 848 sq miles |
| FEMA Region | Zone X (Low-Moderate Risk) |