BlockDailey, Illinois
14 topographic sheets cover this place, the earliest surveyed in 1931 and the latest in 1987. It stands in Compromise Township. It lies in ZIP code area 61862. The Survey maps it on the Royal quadrangle. It stands 751 feet above sea level.
Topographic sheets covering this place
9 surveys from 14 printed sheetsMatched by testing this settlement's coordinate against the published boundary of every sheet in the United States Geological Survey's historical collection. Each opens the scanned sheet at the Survey.
- 1931 USGS Fithian quadrangle1:48000
- 1943 USGS Fithian quadrangle1:62500, 2 printings
- 1953 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000, 3 printings
- 1955 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1956 USGS Danville quadrangle1:250000
- 1957 USGS Fithian quadrangle1:62500, 3 printings
- 1968 USGS Royal quadrangle1:24000
- 1984 USGS Danville quadrangle1:100000
- 1987 USGS Danville quadrangle1:100000
Storms near this place
1 since 2025Regional context, not property-specific evidence. The National Weather Service names Dailey in 1 storm report in 2025: 1 tornado. No death or injury is recorded in these reports. Each account below is quoted exactly as the forecast office filed it, from the NOAA Storm Events Database, and each date opens the federal record of that event.
| When | Event | Place named | Harm | What the report says |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2025 | Tornado (EF0) | Dailey | - | A tornado touched down just west of County Road 2600 East and south of County Road 2600 North about 1.5 miles southwest of Gerald at 4:57 PM CDT. The tornado did some minor tree damage upon initial touchdown, then tracked northeastward to County Road 2600 North where it stripped off about one third of the roof of an outbuilding before dissipating at 4:59 PM CDT. |
Nearest settlements
The eight closest, with where each one stands in the county. Distances are straight-line, computed from the Geographic Names Information System coordinates.
Elsewhere
Matched on this settlement's Geographic Names Information System number rather than its name, so it cannot be a different place of the same name in another state.
| Wikidata item Q5209187 | The structured record the population and elevation above come from. Public domain (CC0). |
Provenance
This settlement is recorded in the Geographic Names Information System as feature 422601. The sheet list is computed by point-in-boundary test against the United States Geological Survey's historical topographic inventory. Both are works of the United States government and carry no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105.
Storms. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/stormevents/ A work of the United States government, no copyright under 17 U.S.C. 105. Narratives are quoted verbatim from the National Weather Service report and are not edited or summarised.