Natural Disasters in Streator, IL

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

71.8

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

75.0

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

30.4

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

90.0

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Cold Wave83.5Strong Wind75.8Drought73.3

Hazard	Risk Score
Cold Wave	83.5
Strong Wind	75.8
Drought	73.3
Earthquake	71.2
Lightning	68.3
Tornado	52.4
Heat Wave	49.1
Winter Weather	41.3
Hail	39.4
Ice Storm	35.9
Landslide	34.5
Hurricane	25.7
Wildfire	2.6

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

Most Recent

Biological

Mar 2020

Most Common Type

Flood

6 declarations

Date	Type	Declaration
Mar 26, 2020	Biological	COVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020	Biological	COVID-19
Nov 26, 2013	Tornado	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND TORNADOES
May 10, 2013	Flood	SEVERE STORMS, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND FLOODING
Mar 17, 2011	Snowstorm	SEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Oct 3, 2008	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 25, 2007	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Dec 29, 2006	Snowstorm	SNOW
Sep 7, 2005	Hurricane	HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Apr 23, 2004	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES
Jan 17, 2001	Snowstorm	ILLINOIS WINTER SNOW STORMS
Jan 8, 1999	Snowstorm	IL-WINTER STORM 1/1/99
Jul 25, 1996	Severe Storm	SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Apr 15, 1992	Flood	FLOODING
Mar 29, 1985	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 30, 1979	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Jan 16, 1979	Snowstorm	BLIZZARDS & SNOWSTORMS
Jun 10, 1974	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 26, 1973	Flood	SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING
Apr 25, 1967	Tornado	TORNADOES

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

679

Total Claims Paid

$12,371,667

Avg Claim Payout

$18,220

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

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$2,050,674

Disasters with PA

Total Projects

113

Disaster	Type	Projects	Federal $
DR-4116	Flood	14	$628,909
DR-1513	Severe Storm(s)	20	$463,596
DR-1800	Severe Storm(s)	20	$277,282
DR-4489	Biological	23	$198,689
DR-1729	Severe Storm(s)	14	$173,115
DR-1960	Snow	4	$89,289
DR-3269	Snow	5	$86,765
DR-3134	Snow	7	$73,797
DR-3161	Snow	6	$59,232

Streator has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, strong wind, drought. The area has had 20 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 679 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,050,674 in public assistance recovery funding.