Malden, IL (ZIP 61337) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 18 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $816.5K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 50% of all recorded events (18 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $364K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 19, 2023.
Malden has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $52.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 9, 2021.
Malden has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $22K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 8, 2008.
Malden has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 16, 2017.
Malden 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 $198K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.
Malden has experienced 1 flood on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 25, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Malden was 1" Hail on Jun 28, 2003, which caused $350K in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (May 3, 2005), causing $198K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61337 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (5 events), severe wind events (5 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 50% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Malden, IL, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $364K in property damage.
Yes, Malden (ZIP 61337) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 25, 2011.
Malden has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $52.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 9, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61337 was 1" Hail, which occurred on Jun 28, 2003. This event caused $350K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $816.5K in property damage in the Malden, IL area (ZIP 61337). 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 →