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62933 Energy, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Energy, IL (62933)

ZIP code 62933, covering Energy, IL, has 78 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 40 hailstorms, 9 floods, and 8 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $215.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 72 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 40 recorded incidents (51% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 2 (5%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $12.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Energy 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 $669K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 4, 2022.

❄️ Blizzards

Energy has experienced 8 blizzards on record. Of these, 7 (88%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Energy has experienced 5 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 16, 2014.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Energy has experienced 5 extreme heat events on record. Of these, 4 (80%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Aug 21, 2017.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Energy has experienced 5 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 $25.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 3, 2018.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Energy was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind on May 8, 2009, which caused $175M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Nov 19, 1991), causing $25M in damages. 3" Hail on Jun 30, 2023 also caused significant damage ($10M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Energy, IL (62933)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62933 has experienced 78 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), floods (9 events), blizzards (8 events), extreme cold events (5 events), extreme heat events (5 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (5 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 51% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 62933?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Energy, IL, with 40 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12.3M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 62933 (Energy) prone to flooding?

Yes, Energy (ZIP 62933) has 9 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $669K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 4, 2022.

Has Energy (62933) ever been hit by a tornado?

Energy has 5 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 $25.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 3, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Energy, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62933 was 100 mph Thunderstorm Wind, which occurred on May 8, 2009. This event caused $175M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62933?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $215.2M in property damage in the Energy, IL area (ZIP 62933). 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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