Bryant, IN (ZIP 47326) has a moderate disaster history with 39 recorded events. These include 18 hailstorms, 10 tornadoes, and 4 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $38.5M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 39 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Bryant is hailstorms, with 18 recorded events making up 46% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 14, 2024.
Bryant has experienced 10 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 $36.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 7, 2024.
Bryant has experienced 4 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 6, 2008.
Bryant has experienced 4 floods 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 $1.5M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 26, 2025.
Bryant has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $78K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Bryant has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 17, 1990.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bryant was EF4 Tornado on Apr 11, 1965, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Nov 5, 2017), causing $11M in damages. Flood on Feb 28, 2011 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47326 has experienced 39 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (18 events), tornadoes (10 events), blizzards (4 events), floods (4 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bryant, IN, with 18 events documented. These events have caused a combined $5K in property damage.
Yes, Bryant (ZIP 47326) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.5M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 26, 2025.
Bryant has 10 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 $36.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 7, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47326 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 $38.5M in property damage in the Bryant, IN area (ZIP 47326). 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 →