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47805 North Terre Haut, IN — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: North Terre Haut, IN (47805)

North Terre Haut, IN (ZIP 47805) has experienced 135 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 60 hailstorms, 53 floods, and 13 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $113.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 2 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 60 recorded incidents (44% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Floods account for 39% of the disaster record here, with 53 events documented. Of these, 11 (21%) 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 $108.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 29, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 10% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (15%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

North Terre Haut has experienced 6 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2023.

❄️ Blizzards

North Terre Haut has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (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 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $100K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 8, 2022.

🌍 Earthquakes

North Terre Haut has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Dec 16, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for North Terre Haut was Flood on Jun 1, 2008, which caused $100M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jul 7, 2003), causing $7M in damages. 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind on Jun 29, 2023 also caused significant damage ($2M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in North Terre Haut, IN (47805)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47805 has experienced 135 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (60 events), floods (53 events), tornadoes (13 events), severe wind events (6 events), blizzards (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 44% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 47805?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in North Terre Haut, IN, with 60 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 47805 (North Terre Haut) prone to flooding?

Yes, North Terre Haut (ZIP 47805) has 53 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $108.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 29, 2022.

Has North Terre Haut (47805) ever been hit by a tornado?

North Terre Haut 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 $3.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in North Terre Haut, IN?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47805 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 1, 2008. This event caused $100M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 47805?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $113.9M in property damage in the North Terre Haut, IN area (ZIP 47805). 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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