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62225 Scott A F B, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Scott A F B, IL (62225)

ZIP code 62225, covering Scott A F B, IL, has 97 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 61 hailstorms, 16 severe wind events, and 12 extreme heat events. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.1M. These events have resulted in 17 recorded deaths and 172 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 63% of all recorded events (61 total). 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 Mar 14, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 16 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

🥵 Extreme heat events

There have been 12 recorded extreme heat events in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (42%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 17 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 16, 2012.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Scott A F B has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Scott A F B has experienced 1 blizzard on record. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 29, 2006.

🌊 Floods

Scott A F B has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Scott A F B was EF2 Tornado on May 1, 1983, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Mar 14, 2025), causing $260K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Scott A F B, IL (62225)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62225 has experienced 97 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (61 events), severe wind events (16 events), extreme heat events (12 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (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 62225?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Scott A F B, IL, with 61 events documented.

Is ZIP code 62225 (Scott A F B) prone to flooding?

Yes, Scott A F B (ZIP 62225) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $10K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2025.

Has Scott A F B (62225) ever been hit by a tornado?

Scott A F B has 6 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 $2.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Scott A F B, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62225 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 1, 1983. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62225?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.1M in property damage in the Scott A F B, IL area (ZIP 62225). 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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