Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 46711 in Linn Grove, IN. These include 20 hailstorms, 16 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $34.3M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 61 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 43% of all recorded events (20 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $48K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2024.
There have been 16 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 35% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (19%) 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 $29.1M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Linn Grove has experienced 4 floods on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $5.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 6, 2023.
Linn Grove 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 Jan 26, 2019.
Linn Grove has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 22, 2006.
The most significant disaster event on record for Linn Grove was EF4 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Flood (Jul 5, 2003), causing $5M in damages. EF4 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46711 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), tornadoes (16 events), floods (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and severe wind events (3 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Linn Grove, IN, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $48K in property damage.
Yes, Linn Grove (ZIP 46711) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $5.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 6, 2023.
Linn Grove has 16 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 $29.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46711 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 11, 1965. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $34.3M in property damage in the Linn Grove, IN area (ZIP 46711). 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 →