Hazard Score
112 Catastrophes Recorded
Brown County, Wisconsin
0 Cities with a Population of 265,965, and 98,383 Households
Brown County, Wisconsin faces relatively low to moderate risk of natural disasters and climate events. The area experiences a variety of hazards including hailstorms, thunderstorms, and strong winds. The risk scores for these events range from relatively low to high, with thunderstorms posing the highest risk in the region. Additionally, the county is susceptible to flooding, with a risk rating of relatively low to moderate, indicating a potential threat to the area.
Specific climate factors in Brown County include frequent lightning events with a high frequency rate, as well as occasional wildfires with a low frequency rate. The area is characterized by a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with a sizable population of over 268,000 residents. The region's proximity to Lake Michigan may contribute to severe weather patterns, potentially increasing the risk of natural disasters such as hailstorms and flooding. Fault lines and mountain peaks are not predominant in the area but could still impact hazard risk in certain areas.
Overall, Brown County's natural disaster and climate risk assessment reveals a mix of potential hazards with varying levels of risk. While certain events like thunderstorms and flooding pose a higher risk to the region, others such as wildfires and tornadoes have a lower likelihood of occurrence. It is important for residents and local authorities to stay informed and prepared for these potential hazards to mitigate their impact on the community.
HAZARDS
62
Power Transmission Lines
0
Coastlines
3
Water Bodies
0
Fault Lines
EMERGENCY SERVICES
101
Hazard Shelters
32
Fire Stations
8
Hospitals
8
Police Stations
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NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE
Tornado
2019-08-07
Hailstorm
2019-08-07
Hailstorm
2019-08-07
Hailstorm
2019-08-07
Hailstorm
2018-07-30
Hailstorm
2017-08-10
Hailstorm
2017-08-10
Hailstorm
2017-08-10
Hailstorm
2017-08-10
Hailstorm
2017-08-10
Tornado
2017-06-14
Hailstorm
2015-08-14
Hailstorm
2015-08-02
Hailstorm
2015-08-02
Tornado
2015-06-15
Tornado
2013-08-07
Hailstorm
2012-07-30
Hailstorm
2012-07-30
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2012-07-30
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2012-07-30
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2012-07-30
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2012-07-30
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2012-07-30
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2012-07-30
Hailstorm
2012-07-09
Hailstorm
2012-06-22
Hailstorm
2012-06-22
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2012-06-22
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2012-06-22
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2012-06-22
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2012-06-22
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2012-06-22
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2012-06-22
Hailstorm
2012-05-03
Hailstorm
2011-05-22
Hailstorm
2011-05-22
Hailstorm
2011-05-22
Tornado
2011-04-10
Tornado
2010-08-20
Hailstorm
2010-08-20
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2010-08-20
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2010-08-20
Hailstorm
2010-08-20
Hailstorm
2009-06-14
Hailstorm
2008-07-29
Hailstorm
2008-06-28
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2008-06-05Hailstorm
2007-10-05
Hailstorm
2007-07-05
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2007-07-05
Hailstorm
2007-06-20
Hailstorm
2006-08-23
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2006-07-24
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2006-07-24
Hailstorm
2006-06-28
Hailstorm
2006-06-21
Tornado
2005-09-13
Tornado
2005-08-18
Hailstorm
2005-06-07
Hailstorm
2005-05-06
Hailstorm
2004-10-23
Hailstorm
2004-10-23
Hailstorm
2004-07-13
Tornado
2004-06-23
Flooding
Heavy Rain
2004-06-10Hailstorm
2003-08-28
Hailstorm
2003-08-28
Hailstorm
2003-08-02
Hailstorm
2003-04-15
Hailstorm
2003-04-15
Hailstorm
2002-05-30
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2002-05-06
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2001-08-09
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2001-06-16
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1998-09-26
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1998-09-26
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1998-09-01
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1998-05-31
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1998-03-29
Hailstorm
1998-03-29
Hailstorm
1996-09-21
Hailstorm
1993-07-25
Tornado
1992-06-17
Hailstorm
1991-05-28
Hailstorm
1991-05-28
Flooding
Heavy Rain
1990-08-18Hailstorm
1988-07-09
Hailstorm
1986-07-18
Hailstorm
1986-07-18
Hailstorm
1985-06-07
Hailstorm
1985-06-07
Hailstorm
1982-06-21
Tornado
1979-08-09
Hailstorm
1974-07-02
Hailstorm
1973-08-30
Hailstorm
1973-06-23
Tornado
1972-07-20
Hailstorm
1971-08-22
Tornado
1970-07-30
Tornado
1970-04-22
Tornado
1970-04-22
Tornado
1970-04-22
Hailstorm
1969-07-04
Hailstorm
1967-04-16
Tornado
1964-05-30
Hailstorm
1962-09-13
Tornado
1959-06-11
Tornado
1959-05-28
Tornado
1959-05-28
Tornado
1959-05-10
Hailstorm
1958-06-10
Hailstorm
1956-07-01