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62362 Perry, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Perry, IL (62362)

Government agency data shows 19 natural disaster events for ZIP 62362 in Perry, IL. These include 16 hailstorms, 1 flood, and 1 extreme heat event. Total documented property damage amounts to $10K. Across all recorded events, 2 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 16 recorded incidents (84% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 24, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Perry has experienced 1 flood on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 19, 2015.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Perry has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jun 19, 2009.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Perry has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Dec 1, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Perry was 1.8" Hail on May 27, 1996, which caused $10K in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Jul 19, 2015).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Perry, IL (62362)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62362 has experienced 19 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (16 events), flood (1 event), extreme heat event (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 84% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 62362?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Perry, IL, with 16 events documented. These events have caused a combined $10K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 62362 (Perry) prone to flooding?

Yes, Perry (ZIP 62362) has 1 recorded flood event. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 19, 2015.

Has Perry (62362) ever been hit by a tornado?

Perry has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The most recent tornado was recorded on Dec 1, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Perry, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62362 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on May 27, 1996. This event caused $10K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62362?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10K in property damage in the Perry, IL area (ZIP 62362). 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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