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DR-1432-WI: Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding

Major disaster declaration for Wisconsin, declared 09/10/2002 for a tornado. Covers 19 designated areas.

Not an official notice. Follow FEMA and local authorities. In an emergency, call 911.

Declared
09/10/2002
Incident began
09/02/2002
Incident ended
09/06/2002
Areas
19

Programs approved

Which kinds of FEMA aid this declaration opened

  • Individuals & HouseholdsNot approved for this declaration
  • Individual AssistanceAid for people and families in older declarations
  • Public AssistanceFunds to repair public infrastructure such as roads, schools and utilities
  • Hazard MitigationFunds to reduce future risk, such as elevating homes or buyouts

Designated areas

Counties, parishes, tribal areas or statewide

AreaAddedPrograms
Barron County09/10/2002IAHM
Burnett County09/10/2002IAHM
Chippewa County09/10/2002IAHM
Clark County09/10/2002IAHM
Dunn County09/10/2002IAHM
Langlade County09/10/2002IAHM
Lincoln County09/10/2002IAHM
Marathon County09/10/2002IAHM
Polk County09/10/2002IAPAHM
Portage County09/10/2002IAHM
Price County09/10/2002IAHM
Rusk County09/10/2002IAPAHM
Sawyer County09/10/2002IAHM
Shawano County09/10/2002IAHM
St. Croix County09/10/2002IAHM
Taylor County09/10/2002IAPAHM
Washburn County09/10/2002IAHM
Waupaca County09/10/2002IAHM
Wood County09/10/2002IAHM

IH: Individuals and Households. IA: Individual Assistance. PA: Public Assistance. HM: Hazard Mitigation.

Declaration details

FEMA number
DR-1432-WI
Type
Major disaster
Incident type
Tornado
Title
Severe Storms, Tornadoes And Flooding
Individual Assistance deadline
11/12/2002
Closed out
01/03/2011

The President declares a major disaster when damage is beyond what state and local governments can handle. It can open individual aid for households and public assistance for repairs.

FEMA page for DR-1432-WI

Source: FEMA, OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries · Last updated 10/27/2026

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