Storm History: Posey County, Indiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Posey 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
- 946
- Deaths
- 2
- Injuries
- 4
- Damage
- $26 million
- Episodes
- 846
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flood | 227 | 0 | 0 | $5.3 million |
| Hail | 89 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Dense Fog | 83 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tornado | 67 | 2 | 2 | $4.9 million |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 67 | 0 | 2 | $535,000 |
| Winter Weather | 66 | 0 | 0 | |
| Strong Wind | 65 | 0 | 0 | $65,000 |
| Heat | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| Frost/Freeze | 49 | 0 | 0 | $1.0 million |
| Flash Flood | 44 | 0 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| Winter Storm | 32 | 0 | 0 | $2.1 million |
| Heavy Snow | 23 | 0 | 0 | $10,000 |
| Drought | 22 | 0 | 0 | $3.0 million |
| Excessive Heat | 20 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 17 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 6 | 0 | 0 | $6.0 million |
| Ice Storm | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Funnel Cloud | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Rain | 4 | 0 | 0 | |
| Freezing Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- High Wind, September 14, 2008
- Drought, September 1, 2007
- Flood, March 2, 1997
- Hail, April 24, 2002
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2009
- Tornado, July 9, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2007
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Flood, January 5, 2005
- Flash Flood, May 10, 1996
- Tornado, September 20, 2002
- Flood, May 1, 2011
- Tornado, February 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 28, 1996
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2018
- Flood, May 1, 2002
- Tornado, January 29, 2008
- Flood, March 18, 2008
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, June 15, 1964
- Hail, April 22, 2005
- Hail, March 15, 1987
- Hail, May 8, 1974
- Hail, September 7, 1990
- Flash Flood, April 28, 2017
- Hail, March 21, 1991
- Hail, March 14, 1967
- Hail, April 7, 2006
- Hail, April 21, 2002
- Hail, April 24, 2002
- Hail, May 25, 2002
- Hail, May 16, 1990
- Hail, March 14, 1989
- Hail, October 2, 1986
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, April 25, 1961
- Tornado, April 3, 1989
- Tornado, February 28, 2017
- Tornado, July 9, 2024
- Tornado, January 29, 2008
- Tornado, March 19, 1963
- Tornado, June 30, 1977
- Tornado, May 15, 1986
- Tornado, September 20, 2002
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
- Tornado, February 28, 2011
- Tornado, May 25, 2011
- Tornado, March 2, 2012
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
Every episode, newest first
- Strong Wind, April 2, 2026
- Dense Fog, February 19, 2026
- Dense Fog, February 15, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 31, 2026
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 25, 2026
- Winter Storm, January 24, 2026
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 23, 2026
- Dense Fog, November 24, 2025
- Dense Fog, November 22, 2025
- Dense Fog, September 23, 2025
- Heat, August 16, 2025
- Excessive Heat, July 23, 2025
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2025
- Heat, July 16, 2025
- Flood, July 15, 2025
- Hail, May 16, 2025
- Dense Fog, May 13, 2025
- Dense Fog, May 6, 2025
- Hail, March 30, 2025
- Strong Wind, March 19, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Strong Wind, March 14, 2025
- Strong Wind, March 5, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 20, 2025
- Heavy Snow, February 18, 2025
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2025
- Flood, February 9, 2025
- Dense Fog, January 31, 2025
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 19, 2025
- Heavy Snow, January 10, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- Strong Wind, December 4, 2024
- Winter Weather, December 2, 2024
- Heavy Snow, December 1, 2024
- Winter Weather, November 30, 2024
- Drought, September 10, 2024
- Heat, August 1, 2024
- Heat, July 30, 2024
- Heat, July 14, 2024
- Tornado, July 9, 2024
- Heat, July 3, 2024
- Heat, June 29, 2024
- Heat, June 26, 2024
- Flood, May 8, 2024
- Dense Fog, April 24, 2024
- Hail, April 18, 2024
- Dense Fog, April 8, 2024
- Flood, April 6, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, April 6, 2024
- Strong Wind, April 3, 2024
- Tornado, April 2, 2024
- Hail, March 30, 2024
- Strong Wind, March 26, 2024
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2024
- Dense Fog, March 2, 2024
- Strong Wind, February 27, 2024
- Winter Weather, February 16, 2024
- Flood, February 1, 2024
- Flood, January 29, 2024
- Dense Fog, January 24, 2024
- Dense Fog, January 23, 2024
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Winter Weather, January 14, 2024
- Strong Wind, January 12, 2024
- Frost/Freeze, October 31, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2023
- Heat, July 27, 2023
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 1, 2023
- Heat, June 30, 2023
- Heat, June 25, 2023
- Flood, April 1, 2023
- Strong Wind, April 1, 2023
- Strong Wind, March 31, 2023
- Flood, March 24, 2023
- Flood, March 5, 2023
- Tornado, March 3, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 27, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 22, 2023
- Flood, February 20, 2023
- Strong Wind, February 9, 2023
- Winter Storm, January 30, 2023
- Winter Weather, January 24, 2023
- Strong Wind, January 19, 2023
- Winter Weather, December 26, 2022
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Dense Fog, December 5, 2022
- Dense Fog, November 25, 2022
- Winter Weather, November 12, 2022
- Strong Wind, November 5, 2022
- Dense Fog, November 1, 2022
- Frost/Freeze, October 18, 2022
- Flash Flood, August 2, 2022
- Heat, July 22, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 20, 2022
- Excessive Heat, July 4, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 13, 2022
- Tornado, May 19, 2022
- Hail, May 14, 2022
- Flood, May 11, 2022
- Flood, April 1, 2022
- Flood, March 25, 2022
- Winter Weather, March 11, 2022
- Hail, March 6, 2022
- Flood, March 1, 2022
- Winter Weather, February 23, 2022
- Flash Flood, February 17, 2022
- Strong Wind, February 17, 2022
- Flood, February 7, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Winter Weather, January 6, 2022
- Flood, January 1, 2022
- Strong Wind, December 25, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, November 3, 2021
- Heat, August 24, 2021
- Dense Fog, August 22, 2021
- Heat, August 10, 2021
- Heat, July 29, 2021
- Flood, July 10, 2021
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 8, 2021
- Dense Fog, May 27, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 19, 2021
- Frost/Freeze, April 1, 2021
- Strong Wind, March 25, 2021
- Dense Fog, March 16, 2021
- Flood, March 1, 2021
- Winter Weather, February 17, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2021
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 14, 2021
- Winter Storm, February 10, 2021
- Winter Weather, January 27, 2021
- Strong Wind, December 23, 2020
- Strong Wind, November 15, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, November 1, 2020
- Flood, October 29, 2020
- Dense Fog, October 12, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, October 5, 2020
- Heat, August 10, 2020
- Heat, July 19, 2020
- Tornado, July 15, 2020
- Dense Fog, July 2, 2020
- Flash Flood, June 30, 2020
- Flood, May 19, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, May 9, 2020
- Flood, May 5, 2020
- Tornado, April 25, 2020
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2020
- Strong Wind, April 13, 2020
- Flood, April 1, 2020
- Flood, March 19, 2020
- Dense Fog, March 12, 2020
- Flood, February 11, 2020
- Flash Flood, January 11, 2020
- Flood, January 10, 2020
- Flood, December 19, 2019
- Strong Wind, November 26, 2019
- Winter Weather, November 11, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, October 12, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 21, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 18, 2019
- Heat, July 18, 2019
- Heat, July 10, 2019
- Flood, July 1, 2019
- Flood, June 17, 2019
- Flash Flood, June 16, 2019
- Flood, June 1, 2019
- Flood, May 29, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2019
- Dense Fog, May 2, 2019
- Flood, May 1, 2019
- Flood, April 16, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, April 15, 2019
- Strong Wind, April 11, 2019
- Flood, April 3, 2019
- Frost/Freeze, April 1, 2019
- Strong Wind, March 30, 2019
- Hail, March 24, 2019
- Flood, March 14, 2019
- Flood, March 11, 2019
- Strong Wind, March 9, 2019
- Flood, March 1, 2019
- Strong Wind, February 24, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 15, 2019
- Flood, February 8, 2019
- Dense Fog, February 6, 2019
- Flood, February 1, 2019
- Winter Weather, February 1, 2019
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 30, 2019
- Flood, January 21, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 19, 2019
- Heavy Snow, January 11, 2019
- Strong Wind, January 8, 2019
- Flood, January 1, 2019
- Strong Wind, December 27, 2018
- Flood, December 21, 2018
- Winter Weather, December 4, 2018
- Dense Fog, November 30, 2018
- Strong Wind, November 25, 2018
- Winter Storm, November 14, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, October 21, 2018
- Strong Wind, October 20, 2018
- Dense Fog, September 27, 2018
- Flood, September 11, 2018
- Heat, July 14, 2018
- Excessive Heat, July 1, 2018
- Heat, June 29, 2018
- Flash Flood, June 26, 2018
- Heat, June 16, 2018
- Flood, April 19, 2018
- Strong Wind, April 12, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 8, 2018
- Frost/Freeze, April 7, 2018
- Winter Weather, April 7, 2018
- Flood, April 1, 2018
- Flood, April 1, 2018
- Flood, March 28, 2018
- Winter Weather, March 20, 2018
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2018
- Strong Wind, March 6, 2018
- Flood, March 1, 2018
- Flood, February 22, 2018
- Dense Fog, February 18, 2018
- Flood, February 15, 2018
- Strong Wind, February 15, 2018
- Winter Weather, February 6, 2018
- Strong Wind, January 22, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 16, 2018
- Heavy Snow, January 15, 2018
- Winter Storm, January 11, 2018
- Cold/Wind Chill, January 1, 2018
- Dense Fog, December 19, 2017
- Strong Wind, November 18, 2017
- Heat, July 26, 2017
- Excessive Heat, July 19, 2017
- Strong Wind, May 17, 2017
- Strong Wind, May 5, 2017
- Flood, May 1, 2017
- Hail, April 28, 2017
- Flash Flood, April 28, 2017
- Dense Fog, March 17, 2017
- Frost/Freeze, March 15, 2017
- Flood, March 3, 2017
- Tornado, February 28, 2017
- Dense Fog, February 19, 2017
- Flood, February 1, 2017
- Flood, January 17, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 13, 2017
- Strong Wind, January 10, 2017
- Winter Weather, January 5, 2017
- Dense Fog, January 2, 2017
- Dense Fog, December 25, 2016
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Posey CountyEvery warning in Posey 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.