Government agency data shows 44 natural disaster events for ZIP 47125 in Hardinsburg, IN. These include 21 hailstorms, 9 severe wind events, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $6.8M. Across all recorded events, 7 deaths have been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 21 recorded incidents (48% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.
Hardinsburg has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $460K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 19, 2011.
Hardinsburg has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.1M in documented property damage. 7 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 2, 2012.
Hardinsburg has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $4.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 4, 2014.
Hardinsburg 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2004.
The most significant disaster event on record for Hardinsburg was Flood on Mar 18, 2008, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Mar 2, 2012), causing $2M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47125 has experienced 44 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), severe wind events (9 events), tornadoes (7 events), floods (6 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 48% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Hardinsburg, IN, with 21 events documented.
Yes, Hardinsburg (ZIP 47125) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 4, 2014.
Hardinsburg has 7 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 $2.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 2, 2012.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47125 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 18, 2008. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $6.8M in property damage in the Hardinsburg, IN area (ZIP 47125). 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 →