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Adair County, Missouri

Self-reliance and preparedness data for Adair County

Relatively Low

Hazard Risk (9.7/100)

Moderate

Solar (4.1 kWh/m²/day)

Natural Hazard Risks in Adair County

HazardRisk RatingScore
Cold WaveRelatively Moderate23.4
TornadoRelatively Moderate21.2
Heat WaveRelatively High19.7
LightningRelatively Moderate19.1
Strong WindRelatively Low13.6

Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.

Climate Profile

Temperature & Growing Season

January Avg20°F

Water & Energy

Annual Precipitation1.7
Solar Potential4.1 kWh/m²/day
Wind Speed2.5 m/s
Soil TypeSilt Loam

Local Species

60

Edible species

25

Medicinal species

50

Autonomy Score

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the biggest natural hazards in Adair County, Missouri?
Adair County has an overall hazard rating of Relatively Low based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Cold Wave, Tornado, Heat Wave. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
Is Adair County good for solar power?
Adair County has a moderate solar rating. Solar potential is based on average daily irradiance (kWh/m²/day), which determines how much energy rooftop or ground-mounted panels can produce year-round.
How many edible plants grow in Adair County?
Our database identifies 60 edible plant species in Adair County based on regional flora data, USDA hardiness zone, and iNaturalist observations. The full field guide includes identification notes, preparation methods, and seasonal availability.
What is the autonomy score for Adair County?
Adair County has an autonomy score of 50. This composite score measures local self-reliance potential across water access, food production capacity, energy resources, and supply chain resilience. Higher scores indicate greater potential for self-sufficiency.

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