Lakeville, IN (ZIP 46536) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 24 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 5 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $25.1M. These events have resulted in 13 recorded deaths and 56 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 62% of all recorded events (24 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2024.
Lakeville has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (29%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $25M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 21, 2021.
Lakeville has experienced 5 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (60%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. 8 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 18, 2016.
Lakeville has experienced 2 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $10K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 10, 2016.
Lakeville has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 21, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Lakeville was EF3 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46536 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (5 events), floods (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lakeville, IN, with 24 events documented. These events have caused a combined $25K in property damage.
Yes, Lakeville (ZIP 46536) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 10, 2016.
Lakeville has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $25M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 21, 2021.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46536 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 11, 1965. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $25.1M in property damage in the Lakeville, IN area (ZIP 46536). 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 →