7
Very High
Drought Risk in Illinois
Overall State Risk Score: 7/10
Illinois faces very high drought risk. 10 of 102 counties (10%) rated high or very high by FEMA National Risk Index.
Seasonal pattern: June-September
Notable Drought Events
Drought - Midwestern United States
July 21, 2020 — WARNING
Chicago, IL
Impact data not available
Drought - Northern High Plains and Midwestern United States
August 21, 2019 — WARNING
Chicago, IL
Impact data not available
Other Hazards in Illinois
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