HMP&L STATION TWO HENDERSON
OperatingCoal power plant
- Capacity
- 405 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Webster County
- Operator
- BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 1382
- Coordinates
- 37.6465, -87.5025
HMP&L STATION TWO HENDERSON, a 405 MW Coal power plant in Webster County, Kentucky. Operated by BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP.
Weather peril exposure
HMP&L STATION TWO HENDERSON is a 405 MW coal power plant in Webster County, KY, operated by BIG RIVERS ELECTRIC CORP. Webster County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.0 of 5 at the 74th national percentile. Ice storm is the leading peril, rated Relatively High by FEMA at the 97th percentile.
The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a coal plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.
Webster County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ice storm | Relatively High | 97th | 4.9 of 5 | 1.3 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 95th | 4.8 of 5 | 4.4 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 93rd | 4.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Winter weather | Relatively Low | 86th | 4.5 of 5 | 7.2 |
| Riverine flooding | Very Low | 79th | 4.2 of 5 | 1.4 |
| Hail | Relatively Low | 75th | 4.0 of 5 | 3.0 |
| Tornado | Relatively Low | 68th | 3.7 of 5 | 0.27 |
| Lightning | Relatively Low | 54th | 3.2 of 5 | 53.4 |
| Hurricane | Very Low | 17th | 1.7 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Low | 15th | 1.6 of 5 | 8.6 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 11th | 1.4 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Webster 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 Webster 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.