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61087 Warren, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Warren, IL (61087)

Federal records document 57 natural disaster events in the Warren, IL area (ZIP 61087). These include 25 hailstorms, 12 floods, and 8 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $17.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 41 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 44% 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 $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (58%) 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 $10.8M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 22, 2017.

💨 Severe wind events

Warren has experienced 8 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $341K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Warren has experienced 7 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 $5.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Warren has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $18K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 5, 2006.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Warren has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $264K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Warren was Flood on Jul 22, 2017, which caused $7.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 16, 1967), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Warren, IL (61087)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61087 has experienced 57 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), floods (12 events), severe wind events (8 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (4 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 61087?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Warren, IL, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 61087 (Warren) prone to flooding?

Yes, Warren (ZIP 61087) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 22, 2017.

Has Warren (61087) ever been hit by a tornado?

Warren has 7 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 $5.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 15, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Warren, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61087 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 22, 2017. This event caused $7.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 61087?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $17.2M in property damage in the Warren, IL area (ZIP 61087). 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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