Storm History: DeKalb County, Indiana

Events

302

Deaths

5

Injuries

13

Damage

$29 million

Episodes

237

Deaths and injuries are direct and indirect together, as the offices filed them. Damage is property and crops in the dollars of the year, not adjusted for inflation, and only where an office estimated it.

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• Flash Flood, May 17, 19961 death · $105,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 19911 death · F3 · 2 events here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 26, 20081 death · 1 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20111 death · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20141 death · 1 event here

• Tornado, July 14, 1992$25 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2001$1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, November 6, 2005$750,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 14, 2000$510,000 · F2 · 5 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2022$300,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2024$285,000 · 3.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flood, September 11, 2000$250,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, January 8, 2008$150,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 19961 death · $105,000 · 1 event here
• Dense Fog, January 12, 2005$100,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 20241 injured · $90,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 9, 2000$55,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 1996$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2010$50,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 19, 2025$35,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 21, 1969$25,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 3, 19731 injured · $25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, August 16, 1997$25,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, February 24, 2007$25,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, April 10, 1999$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here

• Hail, May 6, 20044.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 7, 2024$285,000 · 3.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2023$8,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19853 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, July 6, 19942.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 22, 2001$5,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 1, 20192 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 19, 20172 in hail · 4 events here
• Hail, June 21, 20062 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 28, 19942 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 23, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20181.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Hail, March 27, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 19, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here

• Tornado, June 2, 1990F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 27, 19911 death · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, April 14, 1968$3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 18, 2007$10,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, September 6, 1969F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1992$25 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 8, 1992F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 14, 2000$510,000 · F2 · 5 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2001F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2001$1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 26, 2005F2 · 1 event here

Every tornado in DeKalb County, with its track

• Winter Storm, January 24, 20261 event here
• Winter Weather, January 14, 20261 event here
• Winter Storm, November 29, 20251 event here
• Flood, July 19, 2025$1,000 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 30, 2025$20,000 · EF1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 19, 2025$35,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 12, 20251 event here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20251 event here
• Tornado, July 15, 20241 injured · $90,000 · EF1 · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 7, 2024$285,000 · 3.5 in hail · 4 events here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 20241 event here
• Tornado, July 27, 2023EF0 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 25, 2023$8,000 · 3 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 3, 20231 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 25, 20231 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 23, 20221 event here
• Blizzard, December 22, 20221 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 29, 2022$300,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, July 23, 20221.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 25, 202255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 6, 2022EF0 · 2 events here
• Winter Weather, February 24, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 17, 20221 event here
• Winter Storm, February 2, 20221 event here
• Winter Weather, January 17, 20221 event here
• High Wind, December 11, 202153 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 11, 2021$12,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2021$1,000 · 56 kt wind · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 29, 202155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, June 18, 202160 kt wind · 6 events here
• Winter Weather, April 20, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, February 15, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20211 event here
• Winter Storm, January 30, 20211 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20211 event here
• Tornado, August 10, 2020EF1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 10, 202067 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 25, 20201 event here
• High Wind, November 27, 201957 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, November 11, 20191 event here
• Hail, June 1, 20192 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 23, 2019EF1 · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 24, 201956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, February 20, 20191 event here
• Ice Storm, February 12, 20191 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 29, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 28, 20191 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20191 event here
• Winter Storm, January 19, 20191 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 12, 20191 event here
• Hail, May 14, 20181.75 in hail · 7 events here
• Heavy Snow, February 9, 20181 event here
• Winter Weather, February 5, 20181 event here
• Winter Storm, December 24, 20171 event here
• Hail, April 19, 20172 in hail · 4 events here
• Winter Weather, March 17, 20171 event here
• High Wind, March 8, 201750 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 1, 201764 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, February 28, 20171.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 17, 20161 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 11, 20162 events here
• Hail, July 21, 20163 injured · 55 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, March 27, 20161.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 24, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, January 12, 20161 event here
• Winter Weather, December 28, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, November 21, 20151 event here
• Flood, June 26, 201557 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 27, 20152 injured · 1 in hail · 5 events here
• Winter Weather, March 3, 20151 event here
• Winter Storm, February 14, 20151 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 1, 20151 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 8, 20151 event here
• Winter Weather, January 8, 20151 event here
• Flood, November 24, 201450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, October 6, 20140.88 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 1, 2014EF1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 18, 201460 kt wind · 2 events here
• Hail, May 20, 20141.25 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 12, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, February 17, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, February 4, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 22, 20141 death · 1 event here
• Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 6, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, January 4, 20141 event here
• Winter Weather, January 1, 20141 event here
• Winter Storm, December 13, 20131 event here
• Heavy Snow, March 5, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 26, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 21, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, February 4, 20131 event here
• Winter Weather, January 27, 20131 event here
• Winter Storm, December 26, 20121 event here
• Hail, June 29, 20121 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 16, 201255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 4, 20121 event here
• Winter Storm, January 20, 20121 event here
• Winter Weather, January 19, 20121 event here
• Hail, August 9, 20111 death · 1 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 11, 201170 kt wind · 3 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 21, 201155 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 29, 20111 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 23, 2011EF0 · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 24, 20111 event here
• Ice Storm, February 20, 20111 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 5, 20111 event here
• Blizzard, February 1, 20111 event here
• Winter Weather, January 11, 20111 event here
• Winter Storm, December 12, 20101 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, December 4, 20101 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 28, 201060 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 23, 2010EF1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 22, 201055 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 21, 2010$50,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 9, 20101 event here
• Winter Weather, January 7, 20101 event here
• High Wind, December 9, 200950 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, February 11, 200956 kt wind · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, January 9, 20093 injured · 1 event here
• Winter Weather, December 26, 20081 event here
• Ice Storm, December 18, 20081 event here
• Hail, June 22, 20081.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 9, 200865 kt wind · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, March 4, 20081 event here
• Lake-Effect Snow, February 26, 20081 death · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, February 25, 20081 event here
• Winter Storm, February 1, 20081 event here
• Flash Flood, January 8, 2008$150,000 · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, December 15, 20071 event here
• Ice Storm, December 9, 20071 event here
• Winter Storm, December 1, 20071 event here
• Tornado, October 18, 2007$10,000 · EF3 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 15, 2007$10,000 · EF0 · 2 events here
• Ice Storm, February 24, 2007$25,000 · 1 event here
• Blizzard, February 13, 20071 event here
• Hail, June 21, 20062 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 19, 20061 in hail · 3 events here
• Hail, January 2, 20061 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, December 8, 20051 event here
• Hail, November 6, 2005$750,000 · 65 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 26, 2005F2 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 26, 200560 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 2005$2,000 · 55 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 21, 20051 in hail · 1 event here
• Winter Storm, January 22, 20051 event here
• Dense Fog, January 12, 2005$100,000 · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 5, 20051 event here
• Winter Storm, December 22, 20041 event here
• Hail, June 14, 200450 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, May 21, 20041 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 20044.25 in hail · 1 event here
• High Wind, March 5, 200452 kt wind · 1 event here
• High Wind, November 12, 200356 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, August 1, 2003F1 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 8, 20031 in hail · 4 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 200361 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 7, 200360 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, July 4, 200350 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 9, 2003F1 · 2 events here
• Hail, April 30, 20031 in hail · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 200352 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, March 20, 20031.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Heavy Snow, February 22, 20031 event here
• Heavy Snow, December 24, 20021 event here
• High Wind, March 9, 200255 kt wind · 1 event here
• Ice Storm, January 31, 20021 event here
• Tornado, October 24, 2001$1.0 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Hail, October 24, 2001$3,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, August 22, 2001$5,000 · 2.5 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, June 19, 20011.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 2001$6,000 · 61 kt wind · 2 events here
• Tornado, May 26, 2001F2 · 1 event here
• Flood, September 11, 2000$250,000 · 51 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 200052 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 28, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 9, 2000$55,000 · F1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, June 20, 200050 kt wind · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 14, 2000$510,000 · F2 · 5 events here
• Hail, May 9, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 20001.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 9, 200061 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 20, 20001 event here
• Hail, September 28, 19991 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 25, 19991 event here
• Hail, May 5, 19991.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Hail, April 10, 1999$20,000 · 1.75 in hail · 2 events here
• Heavy Snow, January 2, 19991 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, December 6, 19981 event here
• Flood, July 21, 19981.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 12, 1998F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, May 31, 1998F0 · 5 events here
• Flash Flood, August 16, 1997$25,000 · 1 event here
• High Wind, October 30, 199650 kt wind · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, June 17, 1996$50,000 · 1 event here
• Flash Flood, May 17, 19961 death · $105,000 · 1 event here
• Hail, July 15, 1995$1,000 · 1.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 6, 19942.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 28, 19942 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, June 17, 19941.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, October 8, 1992F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, July 14, 1992$25 million · F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 17, 1992F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, May 17, 19921 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 29, 19911 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, March 27, 19911 death · F3 · 2 events here
• Tornado, June 2, 1990F4 · 2 events here
• Tornado, July 11, 1989F0 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 19891 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 2, 19871 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 30, 198760 kt wind · 1 event here
• Hail, July 25, 19861.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, May 6, 19861.5 in hail · 1 event here
• Hail, July 5, 19853 in hail · 2 events here
• Tornado, March 28, 1985F1 · 2 events here
• Thunderstorm Wind, September 4, 19843 injured · 1 event here
• Hail, September 6, 19831.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, May 29, 19831 event here
• Hail, March 6, 19831.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 8, 1981F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 28, 1981F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 20, 1979F0 · 2 events here
• Hail, June 17, 19770.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, November 10, 1975F1 · 1 event here
• Hail, June 20, 19751.75 in hail · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 4, 1973$3,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, June 3, 19731 injured · $25,000 · F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 19721 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, July 31, 19701 event here
• Tornado, September 6, 1969F2 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 21, 1969$25,000 · F0 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 20, 1968F1 · 1 event here
• Tornado, April 14, 1968$3,000 · F3 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 27, 196556 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 29, 195970 kt wind · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 19561 event here
• Tornado, July 28, 1956F1 · 1 event here
• Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 19551 event here

Tornadoes in DeKalb CountyEvery warning in DeKalb County since 1986Every county in Indiana

NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Storm Events Database, compiled from the National Weather Service’s monthly Storm Data. Complete through 2026-06; NCEI adds each month about 75 days after it ends and revises past years a few times a year. Rebuilt 2026-09-24.