Government agency data shows 31 natural disaster events for ZIP 62027 in Eldred, IL. These include 21 hailstorms, 6 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.1M.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (21 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $750K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 1, 2023.
Eldred has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 2 (33%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $86K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2013.
Eldred has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $225K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 29, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Eldred was 1.8" Hail on Apr 24, 2002, which caused $750K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Feb 11, 1999), causing $200K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62027 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), floods (6 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Eldred, IL, with 21 events documented. These events have caused a combined $750K in property damage.
Yes, Eldred (ZIP 62027) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $86K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2013.
Eldred has 4 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 $225K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 29, 2015.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62027 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Apr 24, 2002. This event caused $750K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.1M in property damage in the Eldred, IL area (ZIP 62027). 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 →