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Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach

Seal Beach, California

Installation overview

About Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach

Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach stores, maintains, and issues ordnance and provides specialized weapons services.

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Location

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Seal Beach, California

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NWS Seal Beach, CA 90740

Quick Facts

Branch
Navy
Installation type
Naval Weapons Station
State
California
Nearest city
Seal Beach
Official website
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Area hazard risk
Relatively Low

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Last verified: January 2024

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PCS Climate and Natural Hazards

Climate and hazard profile near Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach

NOAA climate normals from the nearest reporting station (LONG BEACH DAUGHERTY FLD, CA US), plus community-level hazard exposure for Orange County.

Avg high
73.9°F
Avg low
55.9°F
Annual rainfall
12.02 in
Typical snowfall
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Natural-hazard exposure

Overall: Relatively Low
HurricaneVery Low
WildfireRelatively Moderate
TornadoVery Low
FloodRelatively Low
Extreme heatRelatively Moderate

Climate normals period: 1991-2020. Hazard ratings are community-level public references for PCS planning and are not installation-specific determinations. Sources: NOAA NCEI and FEMA National Risk Index methodology. Compare bases by natural-hazard risk.

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Where is Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach located?

Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach is located near Seal Beach, California.

What city is closest to Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach?

Seal Beach is the nearest listed city for Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach.

What is it like to live near Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach?

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What is the natural-hazard risk near Naval Weapons Station Seal Beach?

The surrounding Orange community has a FEMA National Risk Index rating of Relatively Low. Climate normals nearby include average high near 73.9°F, average low near 55.9°F, about 12.02 inches of annual rainfall. These are community-level public references for PCS planning, not installation-specific hazard determinations.