7
Very High
High Wind Risk in Wisconsin
Overall State Risk Score: 7/10
Wisconsin faces very high high-wind risk. Based on FEMA National Risk Index data for 1 major cities.
Seasonal pattern: Year-round
Highest-Risk Cities in Wisconsin
Notable High Wind Events
Gale - Nearshore Lake Michigan (Milwaukee–Chicago), United States
November 25, 2025 — WATCH
Milwaukee, WI
277 people exposed; $6,596M capital exposed
Gale - Nearshore Waters, Wisconsin to Illinois, United States
September 4, 2025 — WATCH
Milwaukee, WI
277 people exposed; $6,596M capital exposed
Gale - Nearshore Waters, Wisconsin and Illinois, United States
September 4, 2025 — WARNING
Milwaukee, WI
277 people exposed; $6,596M capital exposed
Other Hazards in Wisconsin
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