Spencer, IN severe weather history
NOAA has logged 155 severe weather events at Spencer in Owen County, Indiana since 1996 — most often flood.
That is 59.2% of the 262 events recorded across Owen County as a whole.
- Events on record
- 155
- Direct deaths
- 27 injured
- Property damage
- $202.5M
- Record span
- 1996–Dec 29, 2025
What hits Spencer
Recent events logged at Spencer
| Date | Event | Deaths | Injuries | Damage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 29, 2025 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Nov 18, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 16, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Mar 30, 2025 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 30, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| Jun 25, 2024 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $250K |
| Jun 25, 2023 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Apr 1, 2023 | Tornado · EF3 | 2 | 2 | $1.6M |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $5K |
| May 19, 2017 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jun 24, 2014 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jul 20, 2013 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $2K |
| Jun 15, 2010 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $1K |
| Aug 4, 2009 | Hail | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| Jul 25, 2009 | Thunderstorm Wind | 0 | 0 | $15K |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $800 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $500 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Flash Flood | 0 | 0 | $250 |
| Jun 22, 2009 | Heavy Rain | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 14, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 2, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 2, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 2, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
| May 2, 2009 | Flood | 0 | 0 | $0 |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · dates in UTC · newest 40 records
Spencer severe weather — your questions
When was the last severe weather event at Spencer?
The most recent event on record for Spencer is dated Dec 29, 2025 (UTC). NOAA publishes confirmed records on a delay of one to three months.
How many severe weather events has Spencer recorded?
Spencer appears in 155 NOAA storm reports since 1996 — 59.2% of everything logged across Owen County.
What is the most common severe weather at Spencer?
Flood leads the record at Spencer, out of 6 hazard types logged there.
Have there been weather deaths at Spencer?
NOAA attributes 2 direct deaths and 7 injuries to severe weather at Spencer since 1996.
Which decade was busiest at Spencer?
The 2000s carry the most reports for Spencer, with 128 events logged.