// Risk Intelligence
| Risk Score | 6 / 10 Moderate |
| Facility Type | 🏥 Major Hospital / Trauma Center |
| Operator / Branch | UW Health |
| Host County | Dane County WI |
| Nearest City | Pepperell MA |
| Primary Risk Radius | 25 miles |
| Secondary Risk Radius | 100 miles |
// Strategic Significance
University of Wisconsin Hospital is the primary Level I trauma center for the Madison area and central Wisconsin. It is consistently ranked among the top hospitals in the US and is associated with the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine.
// Civilian Impact Assessment
Madison metro with 680,000 residents and central Wisconsin depend on UW Health as the primary Level I trauma center. Tornado risk and lake flooding from Lake Mendota and Monona create mass casualty scenarios.
// Evacuation & Shelter Guidance
I-90, US-151, Highland Avenue. Dane County Emergency Management coordinates tornado and mass casualty protocols.