Government agency data shows 23 natural disaster events for ZIP 62292 in Tilden, IL. These include 15 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 1 earthquake. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 4 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Tilden is hailstorms, with 15 recorded events making up 65% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 12, 2020.
Tilden has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 8, 2009.
Tilden has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 9, 1955.
Tilden has experienced 1 flood 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 $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Tilden was EF1 Tornado on Apr 5, 1985, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 5, 1985), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62292 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), tornadoes (6 events), earthquake (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Tilden, IL, with 15 events documented.
Yes, Tilden (ZIP 62292) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $30K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
Tilden 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 8, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62292 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 5, 1985. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.9M in property damage in the Tilden, IL area (ZIP 62292). 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 →