Abbott Park, IL (ZIP 60064) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 13 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.6M. These events have resulted in 8 recorded deaths and 21 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 48% of all recorded events (13 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 15, 2025.
Abbott Park has experienced 4 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 27, 2019.
Abbott Park has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $105K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 3, 2018.
Abbott Park has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 14, 2024.
Abbott Park has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 3, 2019.
Abbott Park has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 28, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Abbott Park was EF4 Tornado on Sep 28, 1972, which caused $2.5M in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 60064 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (13 events), blizzards (4 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Abbott Park, IL, with 13 events documented.
Yes, Abbott Park (ZIP 60064) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $105K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 3, 2018.
Abbott Park has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 3, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 60064 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 28, 1972. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.6M in property damage in the Abbott Park, IL area (ZIP 60064). 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 →