Natural Disasters in Tiskilwa, IL
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
62.3
Relatively Low
Expected Annual Loss
64.3
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
41.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
80.1
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
17
Public Assistance
$2.9M
Individual Assistance
$639K
Most Common Type
Flood
6 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | $214K |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Sep 2019 | $354K | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Flood | May 2013 | $1.3M | $425K |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm → | Snowstorm | Mar 2011 | $215K | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm | Oct 2008 | $590K | — |
| Snow → | Snowstorm | Dec 2006 | $171K | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Illinois Winter Snow Storms → | Snowstorm | Jan 2001 | $118K | — |
| Il-winter Storm 1/1/99 → | Snowstorm | Jan 1999 | $85K | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Jun 1990 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Mar 1985 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Dec 1982 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1979 | — | — |
| Blizzards & Snowstorms → | Snowstorm | Jan 1979 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Jun 1974 | — | — |
| Severe Storms & Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1973 | — | — |
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
73
Total Claims Paid
$243,930
Avg Claim Payout
$3,342
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
2
Federal Funding
$65,200
Properties Protected
1
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
2.36
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 401.1: Water and Sanitary Sewer System Protective Measures | 1 | $0 |
| 601.2: Generators - Regular | 1 | $65,200 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Tiskilwa has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are drought, tornado, hail. The area has had 17 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (6 declarations). 73 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,872,905 in public assistance recovery funding. $638,557 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 2 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.