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46563 Inwood, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Inwood, IN (46563)

Inwood, IN (ZIP 46563) has experienced 74 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 41 hailstorms, 27 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $78.8M. These events have resulted in 12 recorded deaths and 102 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 55% of all recorded events (41 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $36K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 25, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 27 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (15%) 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 $77.5M in documented property damage. 10 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Inwood 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

Inwood has experienced 3 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 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 Jun 24, 2025.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Inwood was EF3 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 4 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Apr 11, 1965), causing $25M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965 also caused significant damage ($25M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Inwood, IN (46563)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46563 has experienced 74 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (41 events), tornadoes (27 events), blizzards (3 events), and floods (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 55% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 46563?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Inwood, IN, with 41 events documented. These events have caused a combined $36K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 46563 (Inwood) prone to flooding?

Yes, Inwood (ZIP 46563) has 3 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 24, 2025.

Has Inwood (46563) ever been hit by a tornado?

Inwood has 27 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 $77.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Inwood, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46563 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 11, 1965. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 4 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 46563?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $78.8M in property damage in the Inwood, IN area (ZIP 46563). 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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