Government agency data shows 31 natural disaster events for ZIP 62649 in Hettick, IL. These include 24 hailstorms, 5 tornadoes, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 77% of all recorded events (24 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 12, 2022.
Hettick has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $552.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 8, 2009.
Hettick has experienced 1 blizzard on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 1, 2006.
Hettick has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 16, 2000.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hettick was Winter Storm on Dec 1, 2006, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was 1.8" Hail (Apr 24, 2002), causing $300K in damages.
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Based on federal source records, ZIP code 62649 has experienced 31 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 77% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hettick, IL, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $300K in property damage.
Hettick has 5 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 $552.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 8, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62649 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Dec 1, 2006. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.9M in property damage in the Hettick, IL area (ZIP 62649). This figure is based on historical records from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present plus older wildfire source records where available. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS earthquake/wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source; some wildfire records contain older or approximate historical years. Full methodology →