Government agency data shows 24 natural disaster events for ZIP 62663 in Manchester, IL. These include 11 tornadoes, 9 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.3M. A total of 3 injuries have been reported across all events.
Tornadoes represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 46% of all recorded events (11 total). 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 $976K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 19, 2009.
Manchester has experienced 9 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 24, 2024.
Manchester 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 $121K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2011.
Manchester 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 11, 2015.
The most significant disaster event on record for Manchester was EF1 Tornado on Aug 19, 2009, which caused $495K in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 24, 1961), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62663 has experienced 24 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include tornadoes (11 events), hailstorms (9 events), blizzards (3 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is tornadoes, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Tornadoes are the most frequently recorded hazard in Manchester, IL, with 11 events documented. These events have caused a combined $976K in property damage.
Yes, Manchester (ZIP 62663) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $200K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 11, 2015.
Manchester has 11 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 $976K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 19, 2009.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62663 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 19, 2009. This event caused $495K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.3M in property damage in the Manchester, IL area (ZIP 62663). 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 →