Natural Disasters in Theresa, WI
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
69.9
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
76.0
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
19.4
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
92.8
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Hail | 93.2 |
| Cold Wave | 87.3 |
| Tornado | 85.3 |
| Strong Wind | 77.8 |
| Heat Wave | 72.7 |
| Winter Weather | 63.5 |
| Landslide | 63.3 |
| Lightning | 59.4 |
| Wildfire | 47.6 |
| Drought | 46.2 |
| Ice Storm | 42.0 |
| Earthquake | 36.9 |
| Hurricane | 18.4 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
13
Most Recent
Biological
Apr 2020
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
4 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| Apr 5, 2011 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM |
| Jun 14, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Mar 19, 2008 | Snowstorm | RECORD SNOW AND NEAR RECORD SNOW |
| Sep 13, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Jun 18, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 24, 2000 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING |
| Jul 2, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Oct 7, 1986 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jun 17, 1976 | Drought | DROUGHT |
| Mar 23, 1976 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, ICING, WIND & FLOODING |
| Apr 26, 1974 | Tornado | TORNADOES |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
46
Total Claims Paid
$204,545
Avg Claim Payout
$4,447
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$3,037,571
Disasters with PA
5
Total Projects
254
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1768 | Severe Storm(s) | 121 | $1,728,528 |
| DR-1526 | Severe Storm(s) | 51 | $590,985 |
| DR-1966 | Snow | 43 | $310,607 |
| DR-3285 | Snow | 33 | $243,091 |
| DR-4402 | Flood | 6 | $164,361 |
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$40,802
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.00
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $14,921 |
| 602.1: Other Equipment Purchase and Installation | 1 | $25,881 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Theresa has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are hail, cold wave, tornado. The area has had 13 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (4 declarations). 46 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $3,037,571 in public assistance recovery funding. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.