Natural Disasters in Deer Park, WI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

64.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

77.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

10.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

77.4

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Strong Wind93.5Hail87.9Tornado84.8

Hazard	Risk Score
Strong Wind	93.5
Hail	87.9
Tornado	84.8
Cold Wave	76.4
Lightning	76.0
Landslide	68.6
Winter Weather	65.9
Heat Wave	48.9
Wildfire	45.3
Ice Storm	34.8
Drought	13.4
Earthquake	7.1

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

3 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 4, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Aug 8, 2013	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Sep 13, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Sep 10, 2002	Tornado	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
May 11, 2001	Flood	FLOODING, SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Jul 24, 1998	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS,STRAIGH LINE WINDS, TORNADOES,RAIN,AND FLOODI
Jul 2, 1993	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jun 17, 1976	Drought	DROUGHT
May 1, 1969	Flood	FLOODING
Apr 21, 1965	Tornado	TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

Total Claims Paid

$1,535,940

Avg Claim Payout

$20,756

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$1,188,446

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4520	Biological	6	$735,954
DR-4141	Severe Storm(s)	37	$334,157
DR-1369	Flood	15	$118,335

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$2,018,792

Properties Protected

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

1.80

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project Type	Projects	Federal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan	4	$98,963
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures	4	$1,734,915
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	2	$66,143
106.1: Other Non Construction (Regular Project Only)	1	$3,100
91.3: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE	1	$16,779

Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.

Deer Park has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, hail, tornado. The area has had 11 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (3 declarations). 74 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $1,188,446 in public assistance recovery funding. 13 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.