Government agency data shows 29 natural disaster events for ZIP 61439 in Henderson, IL. These include 24 hailstorms, 4 blizzards, and 1 severe wind event. Total documented property damage amounts to $825K. A total of 2 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 83% of all recorded events (24 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Henderson 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.
Henderson has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 23, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Henderson was Ice Storm on Dec 28, 2015, which caused $375K in property damage. Another major event was Blizzard (Feb 1, 2011), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61439 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), blizzards (4 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 83% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Henderson, IL, with 24 events documented.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61439 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Dec 28, 2015. This event caused $375K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $825K in property damage in the Henderson, IL area (ZIP 61439). 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 →