ZIP code 47633, covering Poseyville, IN, has 108 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 36 hailstorms, 33 floods, and 21 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $18.2M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 4 injuries.
With 36 recorded incidents (33% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 15, 2025.
There have been 33 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (33%) 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 Jul 19, 2025.
There have been 21 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 19% 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 $8.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 9, 2024.
Poseyville has experienced 10 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Poseyville has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $2.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 5, 2025.
Poseyville has experienced 4 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 $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 8, 2018.
The most significant disaster event on record for Poseyville was EF3 Tornado on Feb 28, 2017, which caused $3.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Mar 2, 1997), causing $2.5M in damages. Winter Storm on Jan 26, 2009 also caused significant damage ($2M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47633 has experienced 108 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (36 events), floods (33 events), tornadoes (21 events), severe wind events (10 events), blizzards (4 events), and extreme cold events (4 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 33% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Poseyville, IN, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $70K in property damage.
Yes, Poseyville (ZIP 47633) has 33 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 19, 2025.
Poseyville has 21 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 $8.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 9, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47633 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 28, 2017. This event caused $3.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $18.2M in property damage in the Poseyville, IN area (ZIP 47633). 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 →