Natural Disasters in Monmouth, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
15.5
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
22.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
22.8
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
90.6
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Drought | 81.9 |
| Heat Wave | 65.8 |
| Hail | 65.4 |
| Ice Storm | 55.0 |
| Cold Wave | 53.5 |
| Landslide | 49.8 |
| Strong Wind | 46.1 |
| Lightning | 36.7 |
| Earthquake | 34.4 |
| Winter Weather | 32.9 |
| Tornado | 28.5 |
| Hurricane | 17.5 |
| Wildfire | 0.2 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
9
Most Recent
Severe Storm
Aug 2023
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
2 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2023 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Mar 26, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| May 10, 2013 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING |
| Mar 17, 2011 | Snowstorm | SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM |
| Sep 25, 2007 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 7, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Jan 8, 1999 | Snowstorm | IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99 |
| Jul 9, 1993 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
26
Total Claims Paid
$193,253
Avg Claim Payout
$7,433
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$913,507
Disasters with PA
6
Total Projects
58
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-1771 | Severe Storm(s) | 12 | $312,306 |
| DR-4116 | Flood | 15 | $245,317 |
| DR-1729 | Severe Storm(s) | 7 | $127,725 |
| DR-1960 | Snow | 18 | $95,321 |
| DR-3134 | Snow | 3 | $81,743 |
| DR-1368 | Flood | 3 | $51,095 |
Monmouth has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, heat wave, hail. The area has had 9 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (2 declarations). 26 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $913,507 in public assistance recovery funding.