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53091 Theresa, WI — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Theresa, WI (53091)

Theresa, WI (ZIP 53091) has experienced 69 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 23 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 11 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $29.1M. These events have resulted in 11 recorded deaths and 62 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 23 recorded incidents (33% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $7.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 15, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 11 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $67K in documented property damage. 9 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Theresa has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 6 (60%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $21.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 8, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Theresa has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $295K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 5, 2022.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Theresa has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $2K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Mar 3, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Theresa was Flood on Jun 1, 2004, which caused $9M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jun 8, 2008), causing $8.6M in damages. EF2 Tornado on May 15, 2025 also caused significant damage ($3.4M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Theresa, WI (53091)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 53091 has experienced 69 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (15 events), blizzards (11 events), floods (10 events), severe wind events (8 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 33% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 53091?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Theresa, WI, with 23 events documented.

Is ZIP code 53091 (Theresa) prone to flooding?

Yes, Theresa (ZIP 53091) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 8, 2025.

Has Theresa (53091) ever been hit by a tornado?

Theresa has 15 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $7.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 15, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Theresa, WI?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 53091 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2004. This event caused $9M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 53091?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $29.1M in property damage in the Theresa, WI area (ZIP 53091). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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