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
#10Marion County70$02007–2014
#11Floyd County70$02009–2019
#12Morgan County70$02008–2009
#13Newton County60$02019–2025
#14Vigo County60$5002006–2010
#15Johnson County50$02008–2010
#16Harrison County50$02004–2019
#17Pike County40$02009–2012
#18Greene County40$02008–2010
#19Ripley County40$02013–2016
#20Porter County40$02009–2025
#21Knox County40$02005–2011
#22St. Joseph County40$100K2006–2023
#23Allen County30$02007–2015
#24Monroe County30$02005–2008
#25Kosciusko County30$02005–2015
Source: NOAA/NCEI Storm Events · ranked by recorded event count

All hazards in Indiana · Heavy Rain across the U.S.