Remington, IN (ZIP 47977) has a moderate disaster history with 36 recorded events. These include 21 hailstorms, 9 tornadoes, and 4 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $3M.
The dominant hazard type for Remington is hailstorms, with 21 recorded events making up 58% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 23, 2022.
Remington has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $177.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 31, 2023.
Remington has experienced 4 floods 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 flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 20, 2018.
Remington has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 22, 2016.
The most significant disaster event on record for Remington was Flood on Feb 4, 2008, which caused $2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Feb 20, 2018), causing $288K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 47977 has experienced 36 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), tornadoes (9 events), floods (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Remington, IN, with 21 events documented.
Yes, Remington (ZIP 47977) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $2.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 20, 2018.
Remington has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $177.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 31, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 47977 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 4, 2008. This event caused $2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3M in property damage in the Remington, IN area (ZIP 47977). 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 →