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46511 Culver Military, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Culver Military, IN (46511)

Government agency data shows 43 natural disaster events for ZIP 46511 in Culver Military, IN. These include 25 hailstorms, 12 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $10.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 25 recorded incidents (58% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $12K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 12 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (17%) 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 $8.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Culver Military has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 2, 2013.

🌊 Floods

Culver Military 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 20, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Culver Military has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $150K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 15, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Culver Military was EF2 Tornado on Sep 1, 1989, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 21, 1951), causing $2.5M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Jun 21, 1951 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Culver Military, IN (46511)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46511 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (25 events), tornadoes (12 events), blizzards (3 events), floods (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 46511?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Culver Military, IN, with 25 events documented. These events have caused a combined $12K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 46511 (Culver Military) prone to flooding?

Yes, Culver Military (ZIP 46511) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 20, 2018.

Has Culver Military (46511) ever been hit by a tornado?

Culver Military has 12 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 $8.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Culver Military, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46511 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Sep 1, 1989. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 46511?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $10.2M in property damage in the Culver Military, IN area (ZIP 46511). 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 →

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