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tornado Tornado Risk in Illinois

Overall State Risk Score: 9/10

Illinois faces extreme tornado risk. Based on FEMA National Risk Index data for 1 major cities.

Seasonal pattern: April-June

Highest-Risk Cities in Illinois

1
Chicago, IL
Extreme · 72 historical events
FEMA: 9Historical: 10

Notable Tornado Events

Tornado - Chicago, IL WFO Region, US

February 26, 2024 — WATCH

Chicago, IL

10,100,000 people exposed; $1,371,301M capital exposed

Tornado - Chicago, IL WFO Region, US

April 29, 2022 — WARNING

Chicago, IL

Impact data not available

Tornado - Chicago, IL WFO Region, US

June 25, 2021 — WARNING

Chicago, IL

Impact data not available

Other Hazards in Illinois

earthquake
Earthquake Risk
Score: 7/10
wildfire
Wildfire Risk
Score: 1/10
hurricane
Hurricane Risk
Score: 1/10
flood
Flood Risk
Score: 9/10
winter-storm
Winter Storm Risk
Score: 9/10
landslide
Landslide Risk
Score: 1/10
extreme-heat
Extreme Heat Risk
Score: 9/10
drought
Drought Risk
Score: 1/10
high-wind
High Wind Risk
Score: 9/10
tsunami
Tsunami Risk
Score: 0/10

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