Storm History: Marion County, Indiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Marion County, Indiana: floods, hail, damaging wind, tornadoes, winter storms, heat and the rest, with the most serious on record. Events filed by forecast zone count for every county the zone covers.
The record
- Events
- 1,218
- Deaths
- 25
- Injuries
- 339
- Damage
- $143 million
- Episodes
- 618
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.
Every year
By kind of event
Counted under the kind that heads each episode.
| Kind of event | Events | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hail | 347 | 1 | 6 | $5.0 million |
| Tornado | 321 | 0 | 210 | $107 million |
| Flash Flood | 166 | 0 | 6 | $6.2 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 153 | 0 | 5 | $1.8 million |
| Flood | 100 | 9 | 45 | $18 million |
| High Wind | 33 | 1 | 6 | $2.2 million |
| Winter Storm | 32 | 0 | 8 | $500,000 |
| Heavy Snow | 18 | 3 | 43 | $900,000 |
| Winter Weather | 15 | 6 | 6 | $805,000 |
| Lightning | 9 | 2 | 4 | $1.0 million |
| Drought | 6 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 2 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 2 | 1 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
- Flood, August 13, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2016
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2025
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2020
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2017
- Flood, July 9, 2017
- Hail, July 18, 2006
- High Wind, January 18, 1996
- Heat, June 14, 2000
- Lightning, July 8, 2001
- Flood, September 1, 2003
- Lightning, June 11, 2009
- Winter Weather, December 12, 2010
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2024
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2026
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Tornado, September 20, 2002
- Tornado, May 30, 2008
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
- Flood, July 5, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2003
- Tornado, March 10, 1986
- Hail, June 29, 2023
- Tornado, April 22, 1963
- Tornado, July 4, 1973
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Hail, July 25, 2009
- Flood, September 1, 2003
- Flood, September 1, 2003
- Flood, January 21, 1999
- Tornado, June 11, 1998
- High Wind, September 27, 2024
- Tornado, June 15, 2019
- Flood, August 13, 2011
- Tornado, March 28, 1997
- Lightning, October 6, 2019
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, September 30, 1977
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2021
- Hail, May 22, 2011
- Hail, February 21, 1980
- Hail, June 29, 1965
- Hail, August 25, 2018
- Flood, April 8, 2015
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2014
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2009
- Hail, June 11, 1971
- Hail, May 16, 2019
- Flood, August 17, 2000
- Hail, June 29, 1979
- Hail, July 19, 1967
- Hail, August 9, 2012
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 3, 1974
- Tornado, April 11, 1965
- Tornado, May 14, 1972
- Tornado, March 20, 1976
- Tornado, November 22, 1992
- Tornado, April 27, 1994
- Tornado, November 15, 1955
- Tornado, February 10, 1959
- Tornado, April 19, 1963
- Tornado, April 22, 1963
- Tornado, November 26, 1965
- Tornado, October 24, 1967
- Tornado, August 9, 1969
- Tornado, June 25, 1978
- Tornado, June 2, 1980
Every episode, newest first
- Excessive Heat, June 29, 2026
- Tornado, June 16, 2026
- Tornado, June 11, 2026
- Flood, May 18, 2026
- Tornado, April 27, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 24, 2026
- High Wind, April 13, 2026
- Hail, March 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2026
- High Wind, March 13, 2026
- Flood, March 11, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 26, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Tornado, December 28, 2025
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, December 14, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2025
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2025
- Winter Weather, November 10, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2025
- Tornado, June 18, 2025
- Hail, May 20, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 19, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2025
- Tornado, April 2, 2025
- Tornado, March 30, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 20, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- High Wind, December 4, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 2, 2024
- High Wind, September 27, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 20, 2024
- Flash Flood, August 1, 2024
- Hail, July 15, 2024
- Tornado, June 29, 2024
- Hail, May 28, 2024
- Hail, May 24, 2024
- Tornado, May 7, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2024
- Hail, April 17, 2024
- Flood, April 11, 2024
- Tornado, March 14, 2024
- Hail, February 28, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2023
- Hail, July 24, 2023
- Hail, July 17, 2023
- Hail, July 16, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2023
- Hail, July 2, 2023
- Hail, June 30, 2023
- Hail, June 29, 2023
- Tornado, June 25, 2023
- Tornado, April 5, 2023
- High Wind, April 1, 2023
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- High Wind, February 9, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 29, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 1, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 11, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 25, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 6, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Flood, December 10, 2021
- Flash Flood, August 25, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2021
- Flash Flood, June 12, 2021
- Hail, March 25, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2021
- High Wind, November 15, 2020
- Flood, October 23, 2020
- Flash Flood, August 10, 2020
- Flood, August 3, 2020
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 27, 2020
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2020
- Flood, July 11, 2020
- Hail, May 23, 2020
- Tornado, April 8, 2020
- Flash Flood, March 28, 2020
- Winter Weather, February 12, 2020
- Winter Weather, January 17, 2020
- Heavy Snow, December 15, 2019
- High Wind, November 27, 2019
- Lightning, October 6, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 20, 2019
- Hail, August 18, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 23, 2019
- Tornado, June 15, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 23, 2019
- Hail, May 16, 2019
- Tornado, March 14, 2019
- Tornado, February 7, 2019
- Winter Storm, January 19, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2019
- Ice Storm, November 14, 2018
- Flash Flood, September 7, 2018
- Hail, August 25, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 6, 2018
- Flood, June 26, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2018
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 2018
- Tornado, April 3, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 24, 2018
- Hail, January 22, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 9, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 7, 2017
- Hail, August 28, 2017
- Hail, August 1, 2017
- Flood, July 13, 2017
- Flash Flood, July 11, 2017
- Flood, July 9, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 30, 2017
- Hail, March 30, 2017
- Hail, March 20, 2017
- Tornado, March 1, 2017
- Hail, February 28, 2017
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 10, 2017
- Winter Weather, December 16, 2016
- Flash Flood, August 26, 2016
- Hail, August 26, 2016
- Tornado, August 24, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2016
- Flood, June 22, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 11, 2016
- Tornado, May 1, 2016
- Tornado, April 26, 2016
- High Wind, April 2, 2016
- Hail, March 27, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, February 2, 2016
- Flood, December 27, 2015
- Tornado, December 23, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 26, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 20, 2015
- Tornado, July 17, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2015
- Tornado, July 13, 2015
- Flash Flood, July 7, 2015
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2015
- Tornado, May 30, 2015
- Flash Flood, April 8, 2015
- Flood, April 8, 2015
- Heavy Snow, March 1, 2015
- Heavy Snow, February 20, 2015
- Heavy Snow, January 5, 2015
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 23, 2014
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2014
- Hail, August 25, 2014
- Flood, August 23, 2014
- Hail, August 19, 2014
- Flood, July 29, 2014
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2014
- Tornado, June 24, 2014
- Hail, June 23, 2014
- Flood, June 18, 2014
- Flash Flood, May 21, 2014
- Hail, May 11, 2014
- Flood, April 2, 2014
- Tornado, February 20, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2014
- Flash Flood, December 21, 2013
- Tornado, November 17, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, October 31, 2013
- Flood, August 31, 2013
- Flood, June 23, 2013
- Flood, June 12, 2013
- Tornado, May 21, 2013
- Flood, April 18, 2013
- Flood, April 10, 2013
- Winter Storm, March 24, 2013
- High Wind, February 19, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, January 30, 2013
- Flood, January 13, 2013
- Blizzard, December 26, 2012
- High Wind, December 20, 2012
- Hail, September 21, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Tornado, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 9, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 5, 2012
- Flood, August 4, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Hail, July 27, 2012
- Hail, July 18, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Hail, June 29, 2012
- Drought, June 12, 2012
- Tornado, May 1, 2012
- Flood, April 30, 2012
- Hail, April 1, 2012
- Flood, March 30, 2012
- Hail, March 17, 2012
- Hail, March 2, 2012
- Flood, January 17, 2012
- Thunderstorm Wind, September 3, 2011
- Flood, August 13, 2011
- Hail, August 9, 2011
- Hail, August 7, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 20, 2011
- Flood, June 18, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 10, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2011
- Tornado, May 24, 2011
- Hail, May 23, 2011
- Hail, May 22, 2011
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Hail, March 23, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2011
- Winter Weather, December 12, 2010
- Winter Weather, December 1, 2010
- Drought, November 1, 2010
- Tornado, October 26, 2010
- Drought, October 1, 2010
- Flood, August 13, 2010
- Flash Flood, July 18, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 27, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 21, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Flood, June 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 11, 2010
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 5, 2010
- High Wind, December 9, 2009
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 19, 2009
- Tornado, August 4, 2009
- Hail, July 25, 2009
- Flood, June 19, 2009
- Lightning, June 11, 2009
- Flash Flood, June 2, 2009
- Hail, May 30, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 13, 2009
- Flood, April 5, 2009
- Flash Flood, February 11, 2009
- Tornado, February 11, 2009
- Winter Weather, February 3, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2009
- Hail, September 20, 2008
- High Wind, September 14, 2008
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Marion CountyEvery warning in Marion County since 1986Every county in Indiana
Sources
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.