Indiana

Comprehensive climate risk and disaster history profile

Billion-Dollar Events

$371.3B

Total Economic Impact

Counties

47.56

Avg Risk Score

Top Natural Hazards

Based on FEMA National Risk Index data across all 92 counties

Strong Wind

72.23 Avg Risk Score

Earthquake

67.94 Avg Risk Score

Tornado

67.44 Avg Risk Score

Cold Wave

63.95 Avg Risk Score

Heat Wave

54.63 Avg Risk Score

Riverine Flooding

50.68 Avg Risk Score

Hail

49.4 Avg Risk Score

Lightning

48.58 Avg Risk Score

Historical billion-dollar events by category (1980-2024)

severe-storm 59 events

$146.6B

winter-storm 5 events

$5.4B

drought 5 events

$45.0B

flooding 3 events

$17.2B

tropical-cyclone 2 events

$155.0B

freeze 1 events

$2.0B

How disaster frequency and costs have changed over time

Counties with the highest overall risk scores based on FEMA NRI

Rank	County	Risk Score	Risk Rating	SVI Percentile
1	Marion	93.29	Relatively Moderate	82.6%
2	Lake	92.78	Relatively Moderate	70.3%
3	Vanderburgh	90.14	Relatively Moderate	56.1%
4	Allen	86.41	Relatively Moderate	53.7%
5	Hamilton	86.16	Relatively Moderate	3.0%
6	Clark	81.93	Relatively Low	30.9%
7	Johnson	81.74	Relatively Low	11.2%
8	Porter	80.24	Relatively Low	13.7%
9	Vigo	79.19	Relatively Low	72.9%
10	Bartholomew	78.52	Relatively Low	28.7%