Government agency data shows 41 natural disaster events for ZIP 46766 in Liberty Center, IN. These include 28 hailstorms, 7 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.3M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 2 injuries.
With 28 recorded incidents (68% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $54.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Liberty Center has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 4, 2003.
Liberty Center 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 Dec 13, 2013.
Liberty Center has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 17, 2013.
Liberty Center has experienced 1 flood 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 $4.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 5, 2003.
The most significant disaster event on record for Liberty Center was Flood on Jul 5, 2003, which caused $4.5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 3, 1974), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46766 has experienced 41 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (28 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Liberty Center, IN, with 28 events documented. These events have caused a combined $54.5K in property damage.
Yes, Liberty Center (ZIP 46766) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $4.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 5, 2003.
Liberty Center has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 4, 2003.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46766 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 5, 2003. This event caused $4.5M 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 $7.3M in property damage in the Liberty Center, IN area (ZIP 46766). 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 →