Natural Disasters in Muscoda, WI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

23.4

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

38.3

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

12.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

93.2

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Landslide91.9Hail80.4Cold Wave60.3
HazardRisk Score
Landslide91.9
Hail80.4
Cold Wave60.3
Tornado49.3
Heat Wave43.8
Strong Wind37.4
Ice Storm29.2
Drought28.0
Winter Weather21.5
Wildfire19.5
Earthquake19.3
Lightning15.3
Hurricane8.2

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

20

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

10 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Apr 4, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Oct 7, 2017Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, FLOODING, LANDSLIDES, AND MUD
Aug 8, 2013Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND MUDSLIDES
Apr 5, 2011SnowstormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Aug 11, 2010Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jun 14, 2008Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Aug 26, 2007Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 13, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 18, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
May 11, 2001FloodFLOODING, SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Jun 24, 2000Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jul 24, 1998Severe StormSEVERE STORMS,STRAIGH LINE WINDS, TORNADOES,RAIN,AND FLOODI
Jul 2, 1993Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jul 13, 1990Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jun 17, 1976DroughtDROUGHT
Mar 23, 1976FloodSEVERE STORMS, ICING, WIND & FLOODING
Jul 11, 1969FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
May 1, 1969FloodFLOODING
Apr 21, 1965TornadoTORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

342

Total IA Distributed

$1,037,242

Repair/Replace

$901,324

Rental Assistance

$49,267

DisasterRegistrationsTotal IA $Avg Damage
DR-1768211$750,647$1,492
DR-1719119$232,300$2,464
DR-45207$49,687—
DR-15263$3,529$1,401
DR-44022$1,079$1,079

Individual and household assistance for homeowners and renters affected by federally declared disasters.

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

85

Total Claims Paid

$624,067

Avg Claim Payout

$7,342

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$8,083,284

Disasters with PA

12

Total Projects

533

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-1768Severe Storm(s)109$1,847,920
DR-4141Severe Storm(s)48$1,473,997
DR-4343Flood62$1,181,571
DR-1526Severe Storm(s)84$1,079,141
DR-1933Severe Storm(s)73$1,006,239
DR-1332Severe Storm(s)55$493,792
DR-4520Biological10$348,694
DR-1966Snow52$247,654
DR-1719Severe Storm(s)14$206,849
DR-1369Flood22$151,207
DR-4402Flood2$30,557
DR-4288Flood2$15,663

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

3

Federal Funding

$88,623

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

0.00

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan2$51,123
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$37,500

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

Muscoda has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, hail, cold wave. The area has had 20 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (10 declarations). 85 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $8,083,284 in public assistance recovery funding. $1,037,242 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 3 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.