Government agency data shows 43 natural disaster events for ZIP 61051 in Milledgeville, IL. These include 25 hailstorms, 7 severe wind events, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 58% of all recorded events (25 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $45K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 5, 2024.
Milledgeville has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 10, 2020.
Milledgeville 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 $90K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 22, 2017.
Milledgeville has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $275K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Milledgeville has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $6K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2006.
Milledgeville has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $24.8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Milledgeville was 104 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 23, 1996, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 21, 1974), causing $250K in damages.
Explore disaster history for adjacent areas
Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61051 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), severe wind events (7 events), floods (4 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Milledgeville, IL, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $45K in property damage.
Yes, Milledgeville (ZIP 61051) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $90K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 22, 2017.
Milledgeville has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $275K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 31, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61051 was 104 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 23, 1996. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Milledgeville, IL area (ZIP 61051). 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 →