Mill Creek, IN (ZIP 46365) has a moderate disaster history with 27 recorded events. These include 17 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 2 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.8M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 53 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 63% of all recorded events (17 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2019.
Mill Creek has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 3 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 4, 2012.
Mill Creek has experienced 2 floods on record. Of these, 2 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $6.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 20, 2018.
Mill Creek has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $30K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Mill Creek was Flash Flood on Aug 15, 2016, which caused $5.1M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Oct 24, 2001), causing $3M in damages. Flood on Feb 20, 2018 also caused significant damage ($1.1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46365 has experienced 27 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (17 events), tornadoes (6 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 63% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Mill Creek, IN, with 17 events documented.
Yes, Mill Creek (ZIP 46365) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 20, 2018.
Mill Creek has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 4, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46365 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Aug 15, 2016. This event caused $5.1M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.8M in property damage in the Mill Creek, IN area (ZIP 46365). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.
Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →