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62031 Fieldon, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fieldon, IL (62031)

Fieldon, IL (ZIP 62031) has a moderate disaster history with 29 recorded events. These include 20 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $354K. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 20 recorded incidents (69% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 20, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Fieldon has experienced 5 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $54K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2013.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fieldon has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 8, 2009.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Fieldon was EF1 Tornado on Nov 27, 1990, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Sep 24, 1961), causing $25K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fieldon, IL (62031)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62031 has experienced 29 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), floods (5 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 62031?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fieldon, IL, with 20 events documented.

Is ZIP code 62031 (Fieldon) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fieldon (ZIP 62031) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $54K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2013.

Has Fieldon (62031) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fieldon 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 $300K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 8, 2009.

What was the worst natural disaster in Fieldon, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62031 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 27, 1990. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62031?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $354K in property damage in the Fieldon, IL area (ZIP 62031). 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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