Severe Weather History


Indiana Heavy Rain History: 263 Recorded Events

263

Recorded events

59

Counties affected

0

Direct deaths

$184K

Property damage

Indiana heavy rain history: 263 recorded events across 59 counties between 2004 and 2026.

Decade by decade

Indiana heavy rain history by decade

Indiana heavy rain history: recorded events per decade
Indiana heavy rain history: recorded events per decade

The 2010s are the busiest decade on record with 139 reported heavy rain events across Indiana. Earlier decades are thinner because systematic reporting for this hazard expanded over time, not because the weather was calmer.

County ranking

Counties with the most heavy rain events in Indiana

RankCountyEventsDeathsDamageSpan
#1Vanderburgh County380$17K2004–2015
#2Warrick County210$02005–2015
#3Spencer County190$02005–2015
#4Gibson County140$10K2007–2015
#5Lake County110$02008–2025
#6Posey County100$02005–2013
#7Clark County90$02009–2019
#8Owen County80$02005–2010
#9Jasper County80$02007–2025
#10Floyd County70$02009–2019
#11Morgan County70$02008–2009
#12Marion County70$02007–2014
#13Vigo County60$5002006–2010
#14Newton County60$02019–2025
#15Harrison County50$02004–2019
#16Johnson County50$02008–2010
#17Porter County40$02009–2025
#18Knox County40$02005–2011
#19St. Joseph County40$100K2006–2023
#20Pike County40$02009–2012
#21Greene County40$02008–2010
#22Ripley County40$02013–2016
#23Allen County30$02007–2015
#24Monroe County30$02005–2008
#25Kosciusko County30$02005–2015
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · ranked by recorded event count

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