HENDERSON
OperatingCoal power plant
- Capacity
- 59 MW
- Primary fuel
- Coal
- County
- Leflore County
- Operator
- GREENWOOD UTILITIES COMM
- Status
- Operating
- EIA plant ID
- 2062
- Coordinates
- 33.5173, -90.2091
HENDERSON, a 59 MW Coal power plant in Leflore County, Mississippi. Operated by GREENWOOD UTILITIES COMM.
Weather peril exposure
HENDERSON is a 59 MW coal power plant in Leflore County, MS, operated by GREENWOOD UTILITIES COMM. Leflore County carries high modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.0 of 5 at the 75th national percentile. Tornado is the leading peril, rated Relatively Moderate by FEMA at the 93rd 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.
Leflore County hazard ratings
| Peril | FEMA rating | National percentile | Peril score | Events per year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate | 93rd | 4.7 of 5 | 0.51 |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low | 89th | 4.6 of 5 | <0.01 |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate | 78th | 4.1 of 5 | 2.9 |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate | 72nd | 3.9 of 5 | 65.2 |
| Ice storm | Relatively Moderate | 69th | 3.8 of 5 | 0.89 |
| Riverine flooding | Relatively Low | 69th | 3.8 of 5 | 1.2 |
| Strong wind | Relatively Moderate | 63rd | 3.5 of 5 | 2.2 |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low | 62nd | 3.5 of 5 | 0.06 |
| Heat wave | Relatively Moderate | 55th | 3.2 of 5 | 17.4 |
| Winter weather | Very Low | 39th | 2.5 of 5 | 3.3 |
| Wildfire | Very Low | 30th | 2.2 of 5 | <0.01 |
Perils not assessed in Leflore 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 Leflore 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.