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60018 Rosemont, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Rosemont, IL (60018)

Rosemont, IL (ZIP 60018) has experienced 142 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 97 hailstorms, 25 severe wind events, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $32.5M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 108 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 97 recorded incidents (68% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $873K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 16, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 25 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.6M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 21, 2011.

🌊 Floods

Rosemont has experienced 8 floods on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $21.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 17, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Rosemont was Flash Flood on Jul 23, 2011, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Apr 18, 2013), causing $6M in damages. Flash Flood on Sep 11, 2022 also caused significant damage ($3.1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Rosemont, IL (60018)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 60018 has experienced 142 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (97 events), severe wind events (25 events), tornadoes (12 events), and floods (8 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 60018?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rosemont, IL, with 97 events documented. These events have caused a combined $873K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 60018 (Rosemont) prone to flooding?

Yes, Rosemont (ZIP 60018) has 8 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $21.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 17, 2025.

Has Rosemont (60018) ever been hit by a tornado?

Rosemont has 12 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $8.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 21, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Rosemont, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 60018 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 23, 2011. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 60018?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $32.5M in property damage in the Rosemont, IL area (ZIP 60018). 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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