County Data
Tippah County, Mississippi
Self-reliance and preparedness data for Tippah County
Very Low
Hazard Risk (7.9/100)
Moderate
Solar (4.5 kWh/m²/day)
Natural Hazard Risks in Tippah County
| Hazard | Risk Rating | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 18.4 |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate | 11.6 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 11.6 |
| Landslide | Relatively Low | 11.0 |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low | 8.7 |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index. Scores 0–100, higher = more risk.
Climate Profile
Temperature & Growing Season
| January Avg | 35°F |
Water & Energy
| Annual Precipitation | 7.0″ |
| Solar Potential | 4.5 kWh/m²/day |
| Wind Speed | 0.4 m/s |
| Soil Type | Silt Loam |
Local Species
62
Edible species
27
Medicinal species
53
Autonomy Score
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What are the biggest natural hazards in Tippah County, Mississippi?
- Tippah County has an overall hazard rating of Very Low based on FEMA National Risk Index data. The top threats are Tornado, Heat Wave, Lightning. Each hazard is scored 0–100 by likelihood and expected impact.
- Is Tippah County good for solar power?
- Tippah 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 Tippah County?
- Our database identifies 62 edible plant species in Tippah 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 Tippah County?
- Tippah County has an autonomy score of 53. 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.