this area, (ZIP 60183) has a moderate disaster history with 33 recorded events. These include 16 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.8M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.
With 16 recorded incidents (48% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2023.
this area has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 27, 2024.
this area has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 14, 2024.
this area has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (100%) 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 $250K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 24, 2018.
this area has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 3, 2007.
this area has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Feb 10, 2010.
The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF1 Tornado on Apr 28, 1955, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Weather (Jan 24, 2018), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 60183 has experienced 33 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), tornadoes (6 events), severe wind events (5 events), blizzards (2 events), extreme cold events (2 events), earthquake (1 event), 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 this area, , with 16 events documented.
this area has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 27, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 60183 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 28, 1955. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.8M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 60183). 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 →