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47037 Osgood, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Osgood, IN (47037)

Osgood, IN (ZIP 47037) has experienced 59 recorded natural disaster events based on federal source records. These include 22 hailstorms, 19 floods, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.9M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 37% of all recorded events (22 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 20, 2018.

🌊 Floods

There have been 19 recorded floods in this area, representing 32% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (16%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $180K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 8, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% 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 $1.8M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Osgood has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 3 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $325K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2004.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Osgood has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $640K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Osgood was Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007, which caused $620K in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jul 30, 2004), causing $465K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Osgood, IN (47037)?

Based on federal source records, ZIP code 47037 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (22 events), floods (19 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 37% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 47037?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Osgood, IN, with 22 events documented. These events have caused a combined $20K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 47037 (Osgood) prone to flooding?

Yes, Osgood (ZIP 47037) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $180K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 8, 2024.

Has Osgood (47037) ever been hit by a tornado?

Osgood has 13 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 $1.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Osgood, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47037 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 6, 2007. This event caused $620K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 47037?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.9M in property damage in the Osgood, IN area (ZIP 47037). This figure is based on historical records from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present plus older wildfire source records where available. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from NOAA Storm Events Database and USGS earthquake/wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source; some wildfire records contain older or approximate historical years. Full methodology →

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