ZIP code 47954, covering Ladoga, IN, has 59 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 40 hailstorms, 13 tornadoes, and 5 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $9.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 25 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 68% of all recorded events (40 total). The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 19, 2025.
There have been 13 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 22% 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 $9.6M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 24, 2016.
Ladoga has experienced 5 floods on record. Flood-related events have caused a combined $28.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 12, 2022.
Ladoga has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 12, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Ladoga was EF2 Tornado on May 13, 1995, which caused $3.5M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Nov 22, 1992), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Jun 2, 1990 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47954 has experienced 59 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (40 events), tornadoes (13 events), floods (5 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 68% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Ladoga, IN, with 40 events documented.
Yes, Ladoga (ZIP 47954) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $28.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 12, 2022.
Ladoga 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 $9.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 24, 2016.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47954 was EF2 Tornado, which occurred on May 13, 1995. This event caused $3.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 3/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $9.6M in property damage in the Ladoga, IN area (ZIP 47954). 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 →