Indiana

Storm History: Pulaski County, Indiana

197 episodes, 235 events since 1951

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Pulaski 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
235
Deaths
0
Injuries
14
Damage
$4.9 million
Episodes
197

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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Every year

From 1996 the record holds 48 kinds of event with each office’s narrative; before that, tornadoes, hail and thunderstorm wind only, and before 1955 tornadoes alone.

By kind of event

Counted under the kind that heads each episode.

Kind of eventEventsDeathsInjuriesDamage
Hail5600$77,000
Tornado54013$4.7 million
Thunderstorm Wind3100$78,000
Winter Storm2600
Winter Weather2100
Heavy Snow1000
High Wind900
Flash Flood800
Ice Storm601$25,000
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill400
Flood300$38,000
Blizzard300
Lake-Effect Snow200
Cold/Wind Chill100
Dense Fog100

The deadliest

None recorded.

The costliest

Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.

The largest hail

The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.

The strongest tornadoes

Every tornado in Pulaski County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

More

Tornadoes in Pulaski CountyEvery warning in Pulaski 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.