Federal records document 59 natural disaster events in the Zcta 46582, IN area (ZIP 46582). These include 31 hailstorms, 14 tornadoes, and 6 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.9M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 22 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Zcta 46582 is hailstorms, with 31 recorded events making up 53% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 20, 2023.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $6.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Zcta 46582 has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Zcta 46582 has experienced 5 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $961K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Zcta 46582 has experienced 2 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. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 4, 2008.
Zcta 46582 has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 10, 2011.
The most significant disaster event on record for Zcta 46582 was EF2 Tornado on Oct 18, 2007, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 24, 2001), causing $2.5M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Jun 11, 1998 also caused significant damage ($800K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46582 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), tornadoes (14 events), severe wind events (6 events), floods (5 events), blizzards (2 events), and extreme cold event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Zcta 46582, IN, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1K in property damage.
Yes, Zcta 46582 (ZIP 46582) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $961K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Zcta 46582 has 14 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 $6.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46582 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on Oct 18, 2007. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.9M in property damage in the Zcta 46582, IN area (ZIP 46582). 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 →