2015 Mobile County, Alabama Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Appendices

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1 2015 Mobile County, Alabama Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan A - Federal Requirements for local Mitigation Plans B - Community Mitigation Capabilities C Plan Implementation Status D - Hazard Ratings and Descriptions E - Hazard Profile Data F Alternative Mitigation Measures G - Committee Meeting Documentation H - Community Involvement Documentation I - Multi-Jurisdictional Participation Activities J - Adopting Resolution Prepared under the direction of the Mobile County Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee With the support of the Mobile County EMA by: Funded in Part through the FEMA Pre-Disaster Mitigation Grant Program April 1, 2016

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3 2015 Mobile County, Alabama, Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan City of Bayou La Batre, City of Chickasaw, City of Citronelle, City of Creola, Town of Dauphin Island, City of Mobile, Town of Mt. Vernon, City of Prichard, City of Saraland, City of Satsuma, City of Semmes, and Mobile County Mobile County EMA Lehe Planning, LLC N. McGregor Ave. 300 Century Park S, Suite 216 Mobile, AL Birmingham, AL The preparation and publication of this plan was funded in part by a FEMA grant under the Pre=Disaster Mitigation Grant Program awarded to the Mobile County EMA. Copyright 2015 by Lehe Planning, LLC. All Rights Reserved. This document contains proprietary materials and methods copyrighted by Lehe Planning, LLC. Permission is granted to the Mobile County Emergency Management Agency (EMA) for its internal use. Use by anyone other than the Mobile County EMA requires the express written permission of Lehe Planning, LLC. You may not copy, modify, publicly display, distribute, reverse engineer, or incorporate into your products or services this document (or any of the information or data structures contained herein) without the express written authorization of Lehe Planning, LLC. April 1, 2016

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5 2015 Mobile County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Contents Appendix A Federal Requirements for Local Mitigation Plans... A Compliance... A CFR Sec (2013)... A-3 Appendix B Community Mitigation Capabilities... B Scope and Methodology... B Summary of Results... B Planning and Regulatory Tools... B GIS Resources... B Staffing and Administrative Resources... B Fiscal Resources... B Public Education and Outreach Programs... B Insurance Service Office (ISO) Ratings... B-9 Appendix C 2010 Plan Implementation Status... C Scope and Methodology... C Summary of Results... C-4 Appendix D HMPC Hazard Ratings and Descriptions... D Scope and Methodology... D The HMPC Hazard Identification Exercises... D Summary of Results... D Hazard Descriptions... D Hurricanes Description... D Severe Storms Description... D Tornadoes Description... D Floods Description... D Wildfires Description... D Droughts/Heat Waves Description... D Winter Storms/Freezes Description... D Earthquakes Description... D Dam/Levee Failures Description... D Landslides Description... D Sinkholes (Land Subsidence) Description... D Manmade and Technological Hazards Description... D-38 Appendix E Hazard Profile Data... E Records of Previous Occurrences of Hazard Events... E-3 iii

6 2015 Mobile County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Appendix F Identification and Analysis of Mitigation Measures... F Alternative Mitigation Measures... F Types of Mitigation Measures... F-4 Appendix G Committee Meeting Documentation... G Establishment of Hazard Mitigation Planning Committee... G Committee Meetings... G Meeting Agendas and Sign-in Sheets... G Authorized Representation Resolutions...G-30 Appendix H Community Involvement Documentation... H Community Involvement Opportunities... H Documentation... H-4 Appendix I Multi-Jurisdictional Participation Activities... I Participation Requirements... I Participation Documentation... I HMPC Exercises... I-5 Appendix J Adopting Resolution... J Purpose... J Sample Adopting Resolution... J-3 List of Maps Map D-1 U.S. Average Thunderstorm Days Per Year... D-15 Map D PGA for United States... D-33 List of Tables Table B-1 Planning and Regulatory Tools... B-6 Table B-2 GIS Resources... B-7 Table B-3 Staffing and Administrative Resources... B-8 Table B-4 Fiscal Resources... B-8 Table B-5 Public Education and Outreach Programs... B-9 Table B-6 Insurance Service Office (ISO) Ratings... B-10 Table C Plan Implementation Status... C-5 Table D-1 Mobile County HMPC Identification and Ratings of Hazards... D-6 Table D-2 Saffir-Simpson Scale... D-12 Table D-3 Enhanced F Scale for Tornado Damage... D-20 Table D-4 Fujita Tornado Damage Scale... D-21 Table D-5 Flood Zone Designations... D-23 Table D-6 NOAA s National Weather Service Heat Index... D-27 iv

7 2015 Mobile County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan Table D-7 Modified Mercalli Intensity Scale... D-32 Table D-8 Event Profiles for Terrorism and Technological Hazards... D-41 Table E-1 Mobile County Tornado Events, E-4 Table E-2 Mobile County Severe Storm Events, E-6 Table E-3 Mobile County Flood Events, E-21 Table E-4 Mobile County Hurricane and Tropical Storm Events, E-25 Table E-5 Mobile County Winter Storm Events, E-28 Table E-6 Mobile County Drought/Heat Wave Events, E-29 Table E-7 Mobile County Transportation-Related Hazardous Materials Incidents, E-31 Table F-1 Alternative Types of Mitigation Measures... F-16 Table I-1 Multi-Jurisdictional Participation Activities... I-4 List of Charts Chart D-1 Earthquake Magnitude Scale... D-31 List of Figures Figure D-1 How a Hurricane Forms... D-11 Figure D-2 Storm Surge... D13 Figure D-3 Life Cycle of a Thunderstorm... D-16 Figure D-4 Hail Stones... D-17 Figure D-5 How a Tornado Forms... D-19 Figure D-6 Flood Plain Cross Section... D-24 Figure D-7 Types of Winter Precipitation... D-28 Figure D-8 Seismic and Surface Waves... D-30 Figure D-9 The Making of a Sinkhole... D-36 Figure D-10 Formation of a Collapse... D-37 Figure D-11 Sinkhole Collapse of House... D-37 Figure H-1 Image of Website at Mobile.hazardmitigationplan.com... H-5 Figure H-2 Images of Social Media Pages... H-6 Figure H-3 Media Release... H-7 Figure H-4 Sign-in Sheet for First Community Meeting... H-8 Figure H-5 Community Survey Form... H-9 Figure H-6 Photos of First Community Event... H-10 Figure H-7 Confirmation of Second Community Meeting... H-11 Figure H-8 Sign-in Sheets for Second Community Meeting... H-12 Figure H-9 Photos of Second Community Meeting... H-15 Figure H-10 for Interagency Coordination... H-16 v

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