Natural Disasters in Tigerton, WI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

63.1

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

69.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

23.6

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

78.2

Score (0-100)

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

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

8

Public Assistance

$20K

Individual Assistance

$49K

Most Common Type

Biological

2 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalApr 2020$49K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and FloodingFloodAug 2019$11K
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere Storm(s)Oct 2010$10K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Storms and FloodingSevere StormJun 2004
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and FloodingTornadoSep 2002
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & FloodingSevere StormJul 1993
DroughtDroughtJun 1976

PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

10

Total Claims Paid

$112,544

Avg Claim Payout

$11,254

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

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

7

Federal Funding

$649,036

Properties Protected

1

Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio

7.29

BCR

Top Mitigation Project Types

Project TypeProjectsFederal $
91.1: Local Multihazard Mitigation Plan3$139,375
93.1: Tribal (Local) Multihazard Mitigation Plan1$7,800
91.5: Local Multijurisdictional Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$45,554
93.3: Tribal Multihazard Mitigation Plan - UPDATE1$0
206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures; 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.)1$456,307

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

Tigerton has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, lightning, hail. The area has had 8 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is biological (2 declarations). 10 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $20,464 in public assistance recovery funding. $48,806 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 7 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.