EAST 12TH STREET
OperatingNatural Gas power plant
- Capacity
- 28 MW
- Primary fuel
- Natural Gas
- County
- Cowley County
- Operator
- CITY OF WINFIELD - (KS)
- Status
- Operating
- Commissioned
- 1970
- EIA plant ID
- 7013
- Coordinates
- 37.2367, -96.9625
EAST 12TH STREET, a 28 MW Natural Gas power plant in Cowley County, Kansas. Operated by CITY OF WINFIELD - (KS), commissioned 1970.
Weather peril exposure
EAST 12TH STREET is a 28 MW natural gas power plant in Cowley County, KS, operated by CITY OF WINFIELD - (KS), commissioned in 1970. Cowley County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 3.9 of 5 at the 73rd national percentile. Tornado is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 96th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Cowley County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | Relatively High | 96th | 4.8 of 5 | 1.0 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 94th | 4.7 of 5 | 15.5 |
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | 0.61 |
| Wildfire | Relatively Moderate | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 88th | 4.5 of 5 | 6.8 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Moderate | 76th | 4.0 of 5 | 9.7 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 75th | 4.0 of 5 | 9.2 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 62nd | 3.5 of 5 | 50.8 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 59th | 3.4 of 5 | 1.4 |
| Earthquake | Very Low | 33rd | 2.3 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 14th | 1.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Cowley County
These perils carry no usable National Risk Index figure for this county, so they are excluded from the scoring rather than scored zero. A zero would claim the peril was assessed and found benign.
| Peril | Why it is not scored |
|---|---|
| Coastal flooding | FEMA rating is "Not Applicable" for this county |
Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Cowley County in the weather risk calculator
Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.
Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.