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62982 Rosiclare, IL — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Rosiclare, IL (62982)

Government agency data shows 38 natural disaster events for ZIP 62982 in Rosiclare, IL. These include 15 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $10M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Rosiclare is hailstorms, with 15 recorded events making up 39% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $9K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 2, 2020.

🌊 Floods

There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 29% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (45%) 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 $849K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 10, 2019.

❄️ Blizzards

Rosiclare has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (75%) 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 $9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Rosiclare has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 8, 2018.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Rosiclare has experienced 2 extreme heat events on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 21, 2005.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Rosiclare has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 28, 2002.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Rosiclare was Winter Storm on Jan 26, 2009, which caused $8.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Feb 11, 2008), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Rosiclare, IL (62982)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 62982 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (15 events), floods (11 events), blizzards (4 events), extreme cold events (4 events), extreme heat events (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 62982?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Rosiclare, IL, with 15 events documented. These events have caused a combined $9K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 62982 (Rosiclare) prone to flooding?

Yes, Rosiclare (ZIP 62982) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $849K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 10, 2019.

Has Rosiclare (62982) ever been hit by a tornado?

Rosiclare has 1 recorded tornado event 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 $40K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 28, 2002.

What was the worst natural disaster in Rosiclare, IL?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 62982 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Jan 26, 2009. This event caused $8.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 62982?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10M in property damage in the Rosiclare, IL area (ZIP 62982). 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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