Government agency data shows 50 natural disaster events for ZIP 62373 in Sutter, IL. These include 23 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $20.6M. A total of 4 injuries have been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Sutter is hailstorms, with 23 recorded events making up 46% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 15, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 22% of all disaster events. Of these, 6 (55%) 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 $11.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 1, 2013.
Sutter has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. 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 $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 22, 2019.
Sutter has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $23K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 21, 2006.
Sutter has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 14, 2025.
Sutter has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $5.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on May 3, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sutter was Flood on Jun 4, 2008, which caused $9.8M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (May 3, 2005), causing $5.6M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 13, 1974 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62373 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (5 events), severe wind events (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sutter, IL, with 23 events documented.
Yes, Sutter (ZIP 62373) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $11.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 1, 2013.
Sutter has 8 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 $3.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 22, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62373 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 4, 2008. This event caused $9.8M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $20.6M in property damage in the Sutter, IL area (ZIP 62373). 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 →