Mulberry Grove, IL (ZIP 62262) has a moderate disaster history with 48 recorded events. These include 23 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.8M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 17 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Mulberry Grove is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 48% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Mulberry Grove has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $627K in documented property damage. 5 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 20, 2025.
Mulberry Grove has experienced 3 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jul 1, 2017.
Mulberry Grove has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 29, 2019.
Mulberry Grove has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 5, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mulberry Grove was EF2 Tornado on Nov 9, 1984, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 20, 2025), causing $600K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62262 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), tornadoes (14 events), floods (5 events), earthquakes (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mulberry Grove, IL, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Mulberry Grove (ZIP 62262) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $627K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 20, 2025.
Mulberry Grove has 14 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 14, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62262 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Nov 9, 1984. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.8M in property damage in the Mulberry Grove, IL area (ZIP 62262). 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 →