Illinois Disaster History

Major Disaster Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2008 10/03 Severe Storms and Flooding active disaster 1800
2008 06/24 Severe Storms and Flooding active disaster 1771
2008 03/07 Severe Storms and Flooding active disaster 1747
2007 09/25 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1729
2007 08/30 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1722
2007 02/09 Severe Winter Storm not active disaster 1681
2006 03/28 Tornadoes and Severe Storms not active disaster 1633
2004 04/23 Severe Storms and Tornadoes not active disaster 1513
2003 05/15 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding not active disaster 1469
2002 05/21 Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding not active disaster 1416
2001 05/10 Flooding not active disaster 1368
1999 05/28 Severe Storms and Flash Flooding not active disaster 1278
1997 09/07 Flooding not active disaster 1188
1997 03/21 Severe Storms and Flooding not active disaster 1170
1996 07/25 Flooding not active disaster 1129
1996 05/06 Severe Storms/Flooding not active disaster 1112
1996 04/23 Severe Storms/Tornadoes not active disaster 1110
1995 05/30 Severe Storm, Flooding not active disaster 1053
1994 04/26 Severe Storms, Flooding not active disaster 1025
1993 07/09 Flooding, Severe Storms not active disaster 997
1992 04/15 Flooding not active disaster 941
1990 08/29 Tornadoes not active disaster 878
1990 06/22 Flooding, Severe Storm, Tornado not active disaster 871
1990 03/06 Ice Storm, Severe Storm not active disaster 860
1989 01/13 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES not active disaster 819
1987 08/21 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 798
1986 10/07 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 776
1985 03/29 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 735
1983 06/06 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 684
1982 12/13 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 674
1982 06/05 Severe Storms, Tornadoes not active disaster 660
1981 06/30 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, TORNADOES not active disaster 643
1979 04/30 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 583
1976 06/18 SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, FLOODING not active disaster 509
1975 07/25 TORNADO not active disaster 478
1974 06/10 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 438
1974 04/11 TORNADOES not active disaster 427
1973 04/26 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 373
1972 09/04 SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 351
1969 08/30 Heavy Rains, Flooding not active disaster 276
1969 06/06 FLOODING not active disaster 262
1968 06/05 TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 242
1967 04/25 TORNADOES not active disaster 227
1965 04/25 TORNADOES, SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING not active disaster 194
1961 05/27 FLOODS, TORNADOES not active disaster 115
1957 06/22 FLOODS not active disaster 78

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Emergency Declarations

Year Date Disaster Types Active Disaster Number
2008 03/13 Snow active disaster 3283
2006 12/29 Snow not active disaster 3269
2005 09/07 Hurricane Katrina Evacuation not active disaster 3230
2005 02/01 Snow not active disaster 3199
2001 01/17 Severe Winter Storm not active disaster 3161
1999 01/08 Winter Snow Storm not active disaster 3134
1979 01/16 Blizzards & Snowstorms not active disaster 3068

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Fire Management Assistance Declarations

Year Date Incident Disaster Number
No Fire Management Assistance Declarations declared in Illinois

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Last Modified: Wednesday, 15-Oct-2008 12:43:57