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61750 Lane, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Lane, IL (61750)

Government agency data shows 16 natural disaster events for ZIP 61750 in Lane, IL. These include 10 hailstorms, 3 blizzards, and 2 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.5M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 10 recorded incidents (63% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Lane has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $450K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 1, 2006.

💨 Severe wind events

Lane has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for wind-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Wind-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Dec 14, 2015.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Lane has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 1956.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Lane was 110 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 29, 1998, which caused $1M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Dec 1, 2006), causing $450K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Lane, IL (61750)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61750 has experienced 16 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 61750?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lane, IL, with 10 events documented.

Has Lane (61750) ever been hit by a tornado?

Lane has 1 recorded tornado event 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 3, 1956.

What was the worst natural disaster in Lane, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61750 was 110 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on Jun 29, 1998. This event caused $1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 61750?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.5M in property damage in the Lane, IL area (ZIP 61750). 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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