Federal records document 53 natural disaster events in the Ramsey, IL area (ZIP 62080). These include 34 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 3 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $516K. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Ramsey is hailstorms, with 34 recorded events making up 64% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Sep 20, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 25% of all disaster events. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $375.9K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 10, 2021.
Ramsey has experienced 3 floods on record. Of these, 3 (100%) 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 $90K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2025.
Ramsey has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 29, 2019.
Ramsey has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jan 29, 1993.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ramsey was EF1 Tornado on Mar 6, 1961, which caused $250K in property damage.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62080 has experienced 53 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (34 events), tornadoes (13 events), floods (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 64% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ramsey, IL, with 34 events documented. These events have caused a combined $50K in property damage.
Yes, Ramsey (ZIP 62080) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $90K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2025.
Ramsey has 13 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 $375.9K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 10, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62080 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 6, 1961. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $516K in property damage in the Ramsey, IL area (ZIP 62080). 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 →