Redmon, IL (ZIP 61949) shows 10 recorded natural disaster events — a comparatively quiet history. These include 6 hailstorms, 2 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $900K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 6 recorded incidents (60% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 1, 2016.
Redmon has experienced 2 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 15, 1986.
Redmon has experienced 1 blizzard 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 $850K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2011.
Redmon has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 3, 2019.
The most significant disaster event on record for Redmon was Winter Storm on Feb 1, 2011, which caused $850K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 61949 has experienced 10 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (6 events), tornadoes (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Redmon, IL, with 6 events documented.
Redmon has 2 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 15, 1986.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 61949 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Feb 1, 2011. This event caused $850K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $900K in property damage in the Redmon, IL area (ZIP 61949). 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 →