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60514 Clarendon Hills, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Clarendon Hills, IL (60514)

Federal records document 56 natural disaster events in the Clarendon Hills, IL area (ZIP 60514). These include 39 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $264.9M. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 39 recorded incidents (70% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Clarendon Hills has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 5 (83%) 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 $259.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 25, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Clarendon Hills has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $5.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 13, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Clarendon Hills has experienced 4 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 $500K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 12, 2023.

🌍 Earthquakes

Clarendon Hills has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Sep 9, 1985.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Clarendon Hills was Flash Flood on Jul 25, 2025, which caused $200M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Aug 22, 2014), causing $50M in damages. Flash Flood on Sep 14, 2008 also caused significant damage ($8M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Clarendon Hills, IL (60514)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 60514 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), floods (6 events), severe wind events (6 events), tornadoes (4 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 70% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 60514?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Clarendon Hills, IL, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $30K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 60514 (Clarendon Hills) prone to flooding?

Yes, Clarendon Hills (ZIP 60514) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $259.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 25, 2025.

Has Clarendon Hills (60514) ever been hit by a tornado?

Clarendon Hills has 4 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 $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 12, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Clarendon Hills, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 60514 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Jul 25, 2025. This event caused $200M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 60514?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $264.9M in property damage in the Clarendon Hills, IL area (ZIP 60514). 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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