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61233 Andover, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Andover, IL (61233)

Government agency data shows 32 natural disaster events for ZIP 61233 in Andover, IL. These include 19 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.9M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 19 recorded incidents (59% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $58K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 24, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Andover has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $28K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 16, 2006.

💨 Severe wind events

Andover has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Andover has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 23, 1965.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Andover 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 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $1.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Andover has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 19, 1999.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Andover was Frost/Freeze on May 3, 2005, which caused $1.8M in property damage.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Andover, IL (61233)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61233 has experienced 32 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), blizzards (6 events), severe wind events (3 events), tornadoes (2 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 61233?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Andover, IL, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $58K in property damage.

Has Andover (61233) ever been hit by a tornado?

Andover has 2 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 $25K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 23, 1965.

What was the worst natural disaster in Andover, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61233 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on May 3, 2005. This event caused $1.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 61233?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.9M in property damage in the Andover, IL area (ZIP 61233). 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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