Wildfire Risk: Very Low


Tornado Risk: Low


Hurricane Risk: Very Low


Hail Risk: Low


Flood Risk: Very Low


Tsunami Risk: Very Low


Earthquake Risk: Very Low


Wind Risk: Low

HAZARDS

7

Power Transmission Lines

0

Coastlines

1

Water Bodies

0

Fault Lines

EMERGENCY SERVICES

0

Hazard Shelters

1

Fire Stations

0

Hospitals

1

Police Stations

COMMUNITY PROFILE

Based on the hazard risk indexes for Marathon, Wisconsin, the overall risk rating for natural disasters and climate events is relatively low, with a risk score of 61.57. Specific risk factors include high wind events with a relatively moderate risk rating, hail events with a relatively low risk rating, and thunderstorm events with a relatively moderate risk rating. The area also experiences flooding events with a relatively low risk rating.

Marathon, Wisconsin is not located near coastlines or fault lines, which reduces the risk of certain natural disasters such as hurricanes or earthquakes. However, the area does have a history of high wind events, hailstorms, thunderstorms, and flooding due to its proximity to water bodies like lakes, rivers, and streams. These geological features can contribute to the frequency and severity of weather events in the region.

Overall, Marathon, Wisconsin has a mix of natural disaster risks, with ... Read More

CLIMATE OVERVIEW

Average Temperature
7 °F Cold

Average Precipitation
831 mm Moderate

Average Humidity
82% Moderately High

Plant Hardiness
4/10 Moderate

NATURAL CATASTROPHE TIMELINE

Hailstorm

2011-05-12

Hailstorm

2011-05-12

Hailstorm

2010-07-10

Flooding

Heavy Rain

1990-08-18

Tornado

1954-06-20