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Indiana, 1994

The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.

290events recorded101 in 1993
3deaths recorded76 injuries
$19Mproperty damage (estimates)$270K crop damage
0disaster declarations87 NFIP claims, $578K paid
← 19931995 →

NCEI notes that Storm Data is compiled from a variety of sources including the National Weather Service, other federal, state and local agencies, the media and the public; that property and crop damage figures are estimates; and that some events are recorded by NWS forecast zone rather than by county. FEMA notes that NFIP claim records are redacted and aggregated to protect the privacy of policyholders.

Events by hazard

Wind176
Hail96
Tornado18

Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 1994 was 290 against 101 in 1993.

Counties with the most recorded events

CountyEvents in 1994
St. Joseph County15
Marion County11
Marshall County9
Allen County8
Henry County8
Bartholomew County7
Elkhart County7
Madison County7
Boone County6
Hendricks County6
Lake County6
Pulaski County6
Wayne County6
Wells County6
Greene County5
Hamilton County5
Huntington County5
Jackson County5
Kosciusko County5
LaPorte County5
Tippecanoe County5
Carroll County4
Clinton County4
Decatur County4
Delaware County4

Notable events

DateCountyEvent typeMagnitudeProperty damageDeathsInjuries
26 Apr 1994TippecanoeTornadoF4$5,000,000370
15 Apr 1994LawrenceTornadoF1$50,000—3
15 Apr 1994LawrenceTornadoF1$500,000—2
23 Jun 1994WhiteThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000—1
27 Apr 1994HendricksThunderstorm Wind0 mph$5,000,000——
15 Apr 1994BartholomewThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
26 Apr 1994ElkhartThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
15 Apr 1994MarionThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
23 Jun 1994JayTornadoF1$500,000——
27 Apr 1994HuntingtonThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
27 Apr 1994MontgomeryThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
15 Apr 1994JacksonThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
15 Apr 1994VanderburghThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
19 Jun 1994VanderburghThunderstorm Wind0 mph$500,000——
26 Apr 1994PulaskiTornadoF2$500,000——
27 Nov 1994VigoThunderstorm Wind0 mph$150,000——
31 Oct 1994JohnsonTornadoF0$150,000——
24 May 1994UnionHail1.75 in$50,000——
30 May 1994FloydHail1.75 in$50,000——
31 Oct 1994ShelbyThunderstorm Wind0 mph$75,000——
24 May 1994DecaturHail1.75 in$50,000——
24 May 1994UnionHail1.75 in$50,000——
12 Jun 1994UnionThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
28 Apr 1994PerryHail1.75 in$50,000——
27 Apr 1994HenryThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
28 Jun 1994HuntingtonHail2.00 in$50,000——
5 Jul 1994HuntingtonThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
15 Apr 1994GreeneTornadoF1$50,000——
15 Apr 1994GreeneThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
25 Apr 1994LakeTornadoF1$50,000——
27 Apr 1994ShelbyThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
27 Apr 1994OwenTornadoF1$50,000——
27 Apr 1994HenryThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
16 Jun 1994AdamsThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
17 Jun 1994AdamsThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
5 Jul 1994WhitleyThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
15 Apr 1994RipleyThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
24 May 1994BlackfordThunderstorm Wind0 mph$50,000——
2 Jul 1994WellsHail0.75 in$50,000——
2 Jul 1994WellsTornadoF0$50,000——

Up to 40 events with deaths, injuries, damage of $50,000 or more, or a tornado rating, ranked by deaths, injuries and damage.

Federal disaster declarations in 1994

No declaration touching Indiana was made in 1994.

Flood insurance claims with a 1994 date of loss

87 NFIP claims, 63 of them paid, for $577,699.

Sources: NOAA NCEI Storm Events through 30 Jun 2026; OpenFEMA DisasterDeclarationsSummaries v2 (1 Oct 2026); OpenFEMA NfipClaims v3 (8 Sep 2026). Built 1 Oct 2026.