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62625 Cantrall, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Cantrall, IL (62625)

Cantrall, IL (ZIP 62625) has experienced 96 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 65 hailstorms, 15 tornadoes, and 9 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $45.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 88 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (65 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 May 20, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $21.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 31, 2023.

🌊 Floods

Cantrall has experienced 9 floods on record. Of these, 5 (56%) 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 $23.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 14, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Cantrall has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 26, 2021.

❄️ Blizzards

Cantrall has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $120K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2011.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Cantrall was Flash Flood on Aug 28, 2014, which caused $11.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Aug 19, 2009), causing $11.1M in damages. EF3 Tornado on May 9, 1995 also caused significant damage ($10M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Cantrall, IL (62625)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62625 has experienced 96 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (65 events), tornadoes (15 events), floods (9 events), severe wind events (4 events), and blizzards (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 62625?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Cantrall, IL, with 65 events documented.

Is ZIP code 62625 (Cantrall) prone to flooding?

Yes, Cantrall (ZIP 62625) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $23.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 14, 2023.

Has Cantrall (62625) ever been hit by a tornado?

Cantrall has 15 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 $21.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 31, 2023.

What was the worst natural disaster in Cantrall, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62625 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 28, 2014. This event caused $11.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62625?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $45.6M in property damage in the Cantrall, IL area (ZIP 62625). 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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