Storm History: Sullivan County, Indiana
Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Sullivan 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
- 351
- Deaths
- 3
- Injuries
- 9
- Damage
- $60 million
- Episodes
- 274
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 | 99 | 0 | 0 | $39 million |
| Tornado | 61 | 3 | 8 | $20 million |
| Hail | 56 | 0 | 1 | $77,000 |
| Flash Flood | 53 | 0 | 0 | $590,000 |
| Thunderstorm Wind | 33 | 0 | 0 | $133,000 |
| Winter Storm | 18 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heavy Snow | 9 | 0 | 0 | |
| Drought | 8 | 0 | 0 | |
| High Wind | 5 | 0 | 0 | |
| Excessive Heat | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dense Fog | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Lightning | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Heat | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ice Storm | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Blizzard | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | 1 | 0 | 0 |
The deadliest
The costliest
Damage within this county, in the dollars of its year.
- Flood, June 1, 2008
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- Flood, July 8, 2003
- Flood, January 22, 1999
- Flood, January 3, 2005
- Tornado, June 21, 2026
- Tornado, February 19, 2026
- Tornado, April 29, 1963
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2002
- Flood, January 22, 1999
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2002
- Flood, March 11, 2006
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2022
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2002
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2019
- Tornado, March 14, 1957
The largest hail
The largest stone in each episode, which may have fallen in a neighboring county of the same episode.
- Hail, May 22, 2011
- Hail, July 9, 1992
- Hail, March 22, 2026
- Hail, November 18, 2025
- Hail, May 25, 2006
- Hail, April 10, 2001
- Hail, June 29, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2016
- Flood, March 23, 2012
- Flood, March 30, 2012
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2008
- Hail, April 3, 2007
The strongest tornadoes
- Tornado, June 2, 1990
- Tornado, April 27, 1994
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- Tornado, April 30, 1962
- Tornado, April 29, 1963
- Tornado, May 24, 2011
- Tornado, March 14, 2024
- Tornado, March 14, 1957
- Tornado, May 21, 1957
- Tornado, June 11, 1957
- Tornado, September 5, 1969
- Tornado, May 27, 1973
- Tornado, June 28, 1980
- Tornado, July 2, 1992
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
Every episode, newest first
- Tornado, June 21, 2026
- Tornado, April 27, 2026
- Hail, March 22, 2026
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 15, 2026
- Tornado, February 19, 2026
- Heavy Snow, January 24, 2026
- Heavy Snow, December 11, 2025
- Hail, November 18, 2025
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 16, 2025
- Tornado, June 18, 2025
- Tornado, May 16, 2025
- Flash Flood, April 4, 2025
- Tornado, March 30, 2025
- Tornado, March 15, 2025
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2025
- High Wind, September 27, 2024
- Thunderstorm Wind, April 18, 2024
- Tornado, March 14, 2024
- Heavy Snow, February 16, 2024
- Extreme Cold/Wind Chill, January 14, 2024
- Drought, January 1, 2024
- Drought, December 12, 2023
- Excessive Heat, August 20, 2023
- Flash Flood, July 1, 2023
- Hail, June 29, 2023
- Tornado, March 31, 2023
- Winter Storm, December 22, 2022
- Flash Flood, July 8, 2022
- Excessive Heat, June 14, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 7, 2022
- Winter Storm, February 2, 2022
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 12, 2021
- Heavy Snow, February 14, 2021
- Flash Flood, July 19, 2020
- Flood, July 11, 2020
- Hail, May 3, 2020
- Tornado, April 8, 2020
- Tornado, August 12, 2019
- Tornado, June 15, 2019
- Flash Flood, May 29, 2019
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 31, 2018
- Tornado, April 3, 2018
- Flood, October 19, 2016
- Flash Flood, July 13, 2016
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2016
- Tornado, May 1, 2016
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 15, 2015
- Flash Flood, September 10, 2014
- Winter Storm, February 4, 2014
- Winter Storm, January 5, 2014
- Flash Flood, December 21, 2013
- Winter Storm, December 5, 2013
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 23, 2013
- Blizzard, December 26, 2012
- High Wind, December 20, 2012
- Flood, September 7, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2012
- Hail, August 16, 2012
- Drought, August 1, 2012
- Drought, July 1, 2012
- Drought, June 12, 2012
- Flood, March 30, 2012
- Flood, March 23, 2012
- Drought, September 1, 2011
- Hail, June 9, 2011
- Tornado, May 24, 2011
- Hail, May 23, 2011
- Hail, May 22, 2011
- Tornado, April 27, 2011
- Tornado, April 19, 2011
- Flash Flood, April 9, 2011
- Ice Storm, February 1, 2011
- Winter Storm, January 31, 2011
- Winter Storm, December 15, 2010
- Drought, November 1, 2010
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 19, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 15, 2010
- Flood, June 14, 2010
- Winter Storm, February 14, 2010
- Flash Flood, June 18, 2009
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2009
- Flood, May 1, 2009
- Flood, April 5, 2009
- Flood, March 8, 2009
- Flood, March 1, 2009
- Flash Flood, February 11, 2009
- Tornado, February 11, 2009
- Winter Storm, January 26, 2009
- Flood, January 1, 2009
- Flood, December 26, 2008
- High Wind, September 14, 2008
- Flood, July 12, 2008
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 9, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 6, 2008
- Hail, June 6, 2008
- Flash Flood, June 4, 2008
- Flood, June 1, 2008
- Flood, May 13, 2008
- Flash Flood, May 8, 2008
- Flood, April 1, 2008
- Flood, March 3, 2008
- Flood, March 1, 2008
- Winter Storm, February 21, 2008
- Flood, February 5, 2008
- Tornado, January 29, 2008
- Flood, January 8, 2008
- Flood, January 1, 2008
- Flood, December 12, 2007
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 24, 2007
- Hail, June 23, 2007
- Hail, April 3, 2007
- Flood, April 1, 2007
- Flood, March 1, 2007
- Flood, February 26, 2007
- Winter Storm, February 12, 2007
- Flood, January 1, 2007
- Flood, December 22, 2006
- Flood, December 1, 2006
- Thunderstorm Wind, August 10, 2006
- Flash Flood, June 22, 2006
- Hail, May 25, 2006
- Hail, May 24, 2006
- Tornado, April 2, 2006
- Tornado, March 31, 2006
- Flood, March 11, 2006
- Tornado, February 16, 2006
- Hail, January 2, 2006
- Heavy Snow, December 8, 2005
- Hail, November 6, 2005
- Flood, March 1, 2005
- Flood, February 1, 2005
- Flash Flood, January 17, 2005
- Flood, January 3, 2005
- Flood, January 3, 2005
- Heavy Snow, December 22, 2004
- Flood, December 1, 2004
- Flash Flood, October 18, 2004
- Flash Flood, August 24, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 22, 2004
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 13, 2004
- Flash Flood, July 12, 2004
- Flood, June 11, 2004
- Tornado, May 30, 2004
- Flash Flood, May 27, 2004
- Flood, January 4, 2004
- Flood, January 1, 2004
- Flood, December 24, 2003
- Flood, November 24, 2003
- Flood, November 19, 2003
- Flood, October 1, 2003
- Flood, September 27, 2003
- Flood, September 1, 2003
- Flash Flood, September 1, 2003
- Flood, July 8, 2003
- Flood, May 7, 2003
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 22, 2002
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 12, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 6, 2002
- Flood, May 1, 2002
- Flash Flood, May 1, 2002
- Flood, April 27, 2002
- Flood, April 1, 2002
- Flood, March 30, 2002
- Flood, March 9, 2002
- Flood, February 20, 2002
- Flood, February 1, 2002
- Flood, December 16, 2001
- Flood, October 13, 2001
- Flash Flood, July 9, 2001
- Flood, June 6, 2001
- Hail, June 5, 2001
- Hail, April 10, 2001
- Hail, April 10, 2001
- Flood, March 1, 2001
- Flood, February 25, 2001
- Flood, February 9, 2001
- Heavy Snow, December 13, 2000
- Flood, October 5, 2000
- Flash Flood, October 5, 2000
- Hail, October 4, 2000
- Hail, September 20, 2000
- Flood, July 11, 2000
- Flood, June 25, 2000
- Hail, May 12, 2000
- Hail, April 7, 2000
- Heavy Snow, March 11, 2000
- Hail, June 9, 1999
- Hail, June 4, 1999
- Flood, June 3, 1999
- Hail, June 1, 1999
- Hail, May 17, 1999
- Flood, April 17, 1999
- Flood, February 1, 1999
- Flood, January 22, 1999
- Flood, January 22, 1999
- Winter Storm, January 1, 1999
- Thunderstorm Wind, November 10, 1998
- Flood, August 6, 1998
- Flood, July 22, 1998
- Flash Flood, July 7, 1998
- Flood, July 7, 1998
- Flood, July 1, 1998
- Flood, June 19, 1998
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 12, 1998
- Flood, June 12, 1998
- Flood, April 9, 1998
- Flood, April 1, 1998
- Flood, March 19, 1998
- Flood, January 10, 1998
- Heat, July 26, 1997
- High Wind, April 6, 1997
- Thunderstorm Wind, March 28, 1997
- Flood, March 14, 1997
- Flood, March 1, 1997
- Flood, February 27, 1997
- Flood, February 22, 1997
- Winter Storm, January 15, 1997
- Winter Storm, December 16, 1996
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 1996
- Lightning, July 29, 1996
- Flood, May 11, 1996
- Flood, May 4, 1996
- Flood, May 4, 1996
- High Wind, April 28, 1996
- Flood, April 28, 1996
- Heavy Snow, March 19, 1996
- Dense Fog, February 20, 1996
- Cold/Wind Chill, February 2, 1996
- Winter Storm, January 6, 1996
- Winter Storm, January 2, 1996
- Tornado, April 27, 1994
- Tornado, April 15, 1994
- Hail, July 9, 1992
- Tornado, July 2, 1992
- Thunderstorm Wind, July 29, 1990
- Tornado, June 17, 1990
- Tornado, June 2, 1990
- Hail, May 16, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 12, 1990
- Thunderstorm Wind, May 9, 1990
- Tornado, April 28, 1990
- Hail, June 1, 1989
- Tornado, May 25, 1989
- Tornado, September 19, 1988
- Hail, July 14, 1988
- Tornado, May 7, 1986
- Hail, June 22, 1984
- Thunderstorm Wind, June 19, 1983
Earlier years, state by state:
More
Tornadoes in Sullivan CountyEvery warning in Sullivan 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.