Victoria, IL (ZIP 61485) has a moderate disaster history with 37 recorded events. These include 19 hailstorms, 11 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.9M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Victoria is hailstorms, with 19 recorded events making up 51% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2024.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 20, 2025.
Victoria 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.
Victoria has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
Victoria 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Victoria was Flash Flood on Apr 17, 2013, which caused $5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 29, 1998), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61485 has experienced 37 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Victoria, IL, with 19 events documented.
Yes, Victoria (ZIP 61485) 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.
Victoria has 11 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 $2.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 20, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61485 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.9M in property damage in the Victoria, IL area (ZIP 61485). 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 →