Noble, IL (ZIP 62868) has experienced 59 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 39 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 5 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Noble is hailstorms, with 39 recorded events making up 66% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 30, 2024.
Noble has experienced 9 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 17, 2022.
Noble has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 13, 2016.
Noble has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 5, 1978.
Noble has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $22K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Dec 24, 2013.
Noble 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 $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Noble was EF1 Tornado on Aug 3, 1991, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Feb 25, 1956), causing $2.5M in damages. 90 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Apr 19, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62868 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (5 events), earthquakes (2 events), floods (2 events), blizzard (1 event), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 66% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Noble, IL, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $30K in property damage.
Yes, Noble (ZIP 62868) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Dec 24, 2013.
Noble has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 17, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62868 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Aug 3, 1991. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.4M in property damage in the Noble, IL area (ZIP 62868). 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 →