Indiana

Storm History: Warrick County, Indiana

786 episodes, 872 events since 1955

Every storm the National Weather Service has filed in Warrick 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
872
Deaths
9
Injuries
48
Damage
$121 million
Episodes
786

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.

Open the live radar over Warrick County

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
Flood12400$615,000
Hail10016$25 million
Tornado73637$72 million
Dense Fog7300
Thunderstorm Wind7102$649,000
Strong Wind6800$70,000
Winter Weather6102$50,000
Flash Flood5401$991,000
Frost/Freeze5000$15,000
Heat5000
Winter Storm3300$8.3 million
Heavy Snow2210
Drought2200$3.0 million
Excessive Heat2000
Cold/Wind Chill1710
Heavy Rain1300
High Wind600$10 million
Ice Storm500
Extreme Cold/Wind Chill400
Funnel Cloud300
Freezing Fog300

The deadliest

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 Warrick County, with its track

Every episode, newest first

Earlier years, state by state:

More

Tornadoes in Warrick CountyEvery warning in Warrick 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.