Mazon, IL (ZIP 60444) has experienced 56 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 28 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $44.9M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
With 28 recorded incidents (50% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 30, 2022.
Mazon has experienced 10 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $38.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 22, 2015.
Mazon has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 3 (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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $5.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 28, 2016.
Mazon has experienced 5 extreme cold events on record. 5 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 14, 2024.
Mazon has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 15, 2025.
Mazon 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 $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 14, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mazon was EF3 Tornado on Jun 22, 2015, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Nov 17, 2013), causing $10.8M in damages. Flood on Sep 15, 2008 also caused significant damage ($3M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 60444 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), tornadoes (10 events), floods (6 events), extreme cold events (5 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mazon, IL, with 28 events documented.
Yes, Mazon (ZIP 60444) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 28, 2016.
Mazon has 10 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $38.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 22, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 60444 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 22, 2015. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $44.9M in property damage in the Mazon, IL area (ZIP 60444). 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 →