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61428 Dahinda, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Dahinda, IL (61428)

Government agency data shows 24 natural disaster events for ZIP 61428 in Dahinda, IL. These include 11 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.4M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Dahinda is hailstorms, with 11 recorded events making up 46% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 26, 2018.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Dahinda 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 $4.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 20, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Dahinda has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $825K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 28, 2015.

🌊 Floods

Dahinda 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 17, 2013.

💨 Severe wind events

Dahinda has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Dahinda was Flash Flood on Apr 17, 2013, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (May 14, 1961), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Jun 29, 1998 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Dahinda, IL (61428)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61428 has experienced 24 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (11 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (4 events), flood (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 61428?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Dahinda, IL, with 11 events documented.

Is ZIP code 61428 (Dahinda) prone to flooding?

Yes, Dahinda (ZIP 61428) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 17, 2013.

Has Dahinda (61428) ever been hit by a tornado?

Dahinda 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 $4.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 20, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Dahinda, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61428 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Apr 17, 2013. This event caused $5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 61428?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.4M in property damage in the Dahinda, IL area (ZIP 61428). 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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