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47330 Centerville, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Centerville, IN (47330)

ZIP code 47330, covering Centerville, IN, has 79 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 39 hailstorms, 19 floods, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5M. A total of 8 injuries have been reported across all events.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 39 recorded incidents (49% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $136K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 19 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (11%) 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 $217K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 5, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 7, 2024.

❄️ Blizzards

Centerville has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (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 $300K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 12, 2016.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Centerville 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Centerville has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 8, 1958.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Centerville was EF4 Tornado on Apr 25, 1961, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 6, 2007), causing $620K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Centerville, IN (47330)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47330 has experienced 79 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), floods (19 events), tornadoes (13 events), blizzards (4 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 47330?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Centerville, IN, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $136K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 47330 (Centerville) prone to flooding?

Yes, Centerville (ZIP 47330) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $217K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 5, 2024.

Has Centerville (47330) ever been hit by a tornado?

Centerville has 13 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 $3.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 7, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Centerville, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47330 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 25, 1961. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 47330?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5M in property damage in the Centerville, IN area (ZIP 47330). 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 →

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