Natural Disasters in Wind Point, WI

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk 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)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave96.1Tornado93.1Hail89.0

Hazard	Risk Score
Cold Wave	96.1
Tornado	93.1
Hail	89.0
Strong Wind	86.1
Lightning	83.3
Heat Wave	83.0
Winter Weather	74.8
Earthquake	61.4
Ice Storm	47.2
Drought	46.9
Landslide	34.3
Wildfire	29.8
Coastal Flood	25.0
Hurricane	19.4

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 OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

Most Recent

Biological

Apr 2020

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

6 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Apr 4, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Mar 11, 2020	Flood	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND FLOODING
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
Aug 26, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 13, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jun 18, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jan 24, 2001	Snowstorm	SNOW
Jun 24, 2000	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Aug 12, 1998	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jul 2, 1993	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING
Jan 19, 1979	Snowstorm	BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Apr 27, 1973	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Jul 11, 1969	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING

Individual Assistance

Source: FEMA Housing Assistance

Total IA Registrations

1,446

Total IA Distributed

$3,743,751

Repair/Replace

$1,332,734

Rental Assistance

$131,093

Disaster	Registrations	Total IA $	Avg Damage
DR-4520	356	$1,938,820	—
DR-1768	707	$1,138,925	$3,077
DR-4892	80	$258,170	$3,150
DR-1933	53	$172,349	$3,927
DR-1526	103	$118,080	$1,394
DR-1719	147	$117,406	$1,095

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

176

Total Claims Paid

$2,603,168

Avg Claim Payout

$14,791

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$7,204,676

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

201

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4520	Biological	10	$4,696,095
DR-1966	Snow	50	$738,445
DR-1768	Severe Storm(s)	73	$652,161
DR-4477	Winter Storm	6	$452,349
DR-3285	Snow	33	$406,920
DR-3163	Snow	26	$252,608
DR-1332	Severe Storm(s)	3	$6,098

Hazard Mitigation

Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation Assistance

Mitigation Projects

Federal Funding

$1,847,121

Properties Protected

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.

Wind Point 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. $3,743,751 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.