Natural Disasters in Union Grove, WI
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
85.4
Relatively Moderate
Expected Annual Loss
86.8
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
26.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
98.8
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: FEMATotal Declarations
16
Public Assistance
$7.2M
Individual Assistance
$979K
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $4.7M | $460K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Flooding → | Flood | Mar 2020 | $452K | — |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm → | Snowstorm | Apr 2011 | $738K | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2008 | $652K | $190K |
| Record Snow and Near Record Snow → | Snowstorm | Mar 2008 | $407K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 2007 | — | $218K |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2004 | — | $106K |
| Snow → | Snowstorm | Jan 2001 | $253K | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 2000 | $6K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 1998 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jul 1993 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1979 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1973 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jul 1969 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding → | Unknown | — | — | $4K |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
176
Total Claims Paid
$2,603,168
Avg Claim Payout
$14,791
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$1,847,121
Properties Protected
2
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.85
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.); 402.3: Infrastructure Protective Measures | 1 | $1,666,000 |
| 200.1: Acquisition of Private Real Property (Structures and Land) - Riverine | 1 | $181,121 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Union Grove has a relatively moderate overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, tornado, hail. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (6 declarations). 176 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $7,204,676 in public assistance recovery funding. $978,694 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.