Natural Disasters in Kaneville, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

94.6

Relatively High

Expected Annual Loss

95.6

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

17.0

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

63.7

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave99.2Tornado98.6Heat Wave90.0
HazardRisk Score
Cold Wave99.2
Tornado98.6
Heat Wave90.0
Lightning88.0
Earthquake86.4
Winter Weather77.4
Strong Wind77.3
Drought65.7
Ice Storm63.6
Hail63.6
Landslide51.1
Wildfire32.7
Hurricane21.2

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

16

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

4 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Mar 26, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
May 10, 2013FloodSEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Mar 17, 2011SnowstormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Oct 3, 2008Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 25, 2007Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 7, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jan 17, 2001SnowstormILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS
Jan 8, 1999SnowstormIL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99
Jul 25, 1996Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Aug 29, 1990TornadoTORNADOES
Oct 7, 1986FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Jan 16, 1979SnowstormBLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Jun 10, 1974FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 26, 1973FloodSEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 25, 1967TornadoTORNADOES

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

921

Total Claims Paid

$11,401,304

Avg Claim Payout

$12,379

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$11,854,500

Disasters with PA

7

Total Projects

222

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4489Biological40$8,229,104
DR-1960Snow37$1,540,087
DR-1729Severe Storm(s)82$768,151
DR-3134Snow25$661,845
DR-3161Snow35$604,367
DR-3230Hurricane2$42,909
DR-3269Snow1$8,038

Kaneville has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, tornado, heat wave. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (4 declarations). 921 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $11,854,500 in public assistance recovery funding.