Government agency data shows 18 natural disaster events for ZIP 61091 in Woosung, IL. These include 11 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $560K. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Woosung is hailstorms, with 11 recorded events making up 61% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 10, 2025.
Woosung has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $550K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 22, 2011.
Woosung has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 11, 2010.
Woosung has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 4, 2009.
Woosung has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 13, 2010.
Woosung has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 17, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Woosung was EF1 Tornado on Apr 21, 1974, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 6, 1972), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61091 has experienced 18 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), tornadoes (3 events), blizzard (1 event), extreme cold event (1 event), flood (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Woosung, IL, with 11 events documented.
Yes, Woosung (ZIP 61091) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $10K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 13, 2010.
Woosung has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $550K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 22, 2011.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61091 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 21, 1974. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $560K in property damage in the Woosung, IL area (ZIP 61091). 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 →