Bunker Hill, IN (ZIP 46914) has a moderate disaster history with 43 recorded events. These include 23 hailstorms, 10 severe wind events, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.6M. A total of 5 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 23 recorded incidents (53% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $1.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2024.
Bunker Hill has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $295K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 17, 2013.
Bunker Hill has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (25%) 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 $7.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2019.
Bunker Hill has experienced 1 blizzard 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. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 24, 2007.
Bunker Hill has experienced 1 flood on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $1K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 23, 1997.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bunker Hill was EF3 Tornado on May 30, 2004, which caused $6M in property damage. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jun 6, 2010), causing $750K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 46914 has experienced 43 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (23 events), severe wind events (10 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzard (1 event), and flood (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bunker Hill, IN, with 23 events documented. These events have caused a combined $1.5K in property damage.
Yes, Bunker Hill (ZIP 46914) has 1 recorded flood event. These floods have caused $1K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 23, 1997.
Bunker Hill has 8 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 $7.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2019.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 46914 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 30, 2004. This event caused $6M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.6M in property damage in the Bunker Hill, IN area (ZIP 46914). 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 →