Indiana, 2015
The year's recorded storm events, federal disaster declarations and flood insurance claims.
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
Includes events recorded by forecast zone. The state's yearly total for 2015 was 1,315 against 1,209 in 2014.
Counties with the most recorded events
Notable events
| Date | County | Event type | Magnitude | Property damage | Deaths | Injuries |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2015 | Hamilton | Flash Flood | — | $20,000 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 Mar 2015 | White | Dense Fog | — | — | 2 | — |
| 2 Aug 2015 | Elkhart | Strong Wind | 35 mph | — | 1 | 4 |
| 10 Mar 2015 | Vanderburgh | Flood | — | $50,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 30 May 2015 | Gibson | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | $2,000 | 1 | 1 |
| 3 Jan 2015 | Greene | Flash Flood | — | $20,000 | 1 | — |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Clark | Flood | — | $20,000 | 1 | — |
| 4 Feb 2015 | Clinton | Winter Weather | — | $10,000 | 1 | — |
| 13 Jun 2015 | Fountain | Flood | — | $500 | 1 | — |
| 19 Feb 2015 | Vanderburgh | Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 1 | — |
| 18 Feb 2015 | Forecast zone | Extreme Cold/Wind Chill | — | — | 1 | — |
| 14 Feb 2015 | Forecast zone | Winter Storm | — | — | 1 | — |
| 28 Dec 2015 | Steuben | Winter Weather | — | — | 1 | — |
| 28 Jul 2015 | Vanderburgh | Excessive Heat | — | — | — | 6 |
| 17 Jul 2015 | Decatur | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $8,000 | — | 2 |
| 13 Jul 2015 | Boone | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $15,000 | — | 1 |
| 23 Dec 2015 | Putnam | Thunderstorm Wind | 75 mph | $10,000 | — | 1 |
| 27 May 2015 | DeKalb | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | 1 |
| 27 May 2015 | DeKalb | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | 1 |
| 18 Sep 2015 | Cass | Thunderstorm Wind | 58 mph | — | — | 1 |
| 7 Apr 2015 | Vanderburgh | Tornado | EF1 | $400,000 | — | — |
| 12 Jul 2015 | Crawford | Lightning | — | $300,000 | — | — |
| 23 Dec 2015 | Wayne | Tornado | EF0 | $150,000 | — | — |
| 7 Apr 2015 | Warrick | Thunderstorm Wind | 85 mph | $105,000 | — | — |
| 7 Apr 2015 | Warrick | Tornado | EF1 | $100,000 | — | — |
| 20 Feb 2015 | Vanderburgh | Winter Storm | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 12 Jul 2015 | Scott | Flash Flood | — | $100,000 | — | — |
| 12 Jul 2015 | Johnson | Tornado | EF0 | $75,000 | — | — |
| 12 Jul 2015 | Morgan | Flash Flood | — | $80,000 | — | — |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Jefferson | Flash Flood | — | $75,000 | — | — |
| 13 Jul 2015 | Allen | Lightning | — | $75,000 | — | — |
| 12 Jul 2015 | Hendricks | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 26 Jun 2015 | Delaware | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 13 Jul 2015 | Putnam | Tornado | EF1 | $50,000 | — | — |
| 13 Jul 2015 | Tippecanoe | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 17 Jul 2015 | Johnson | Flash Flood | — | $50,000 | — | — |
| 9 Apr 2015 | Vanderburgh | Thunderstorm Wind | 70 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 7 Apr 2015 | Spencer | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 14 Jul 2015 | Jefferson | Thunderstorm Wind | 60 mph | $50,000 | — | — |
| 23 Dec 2015 | Hamilton | Tornado | EF1 | $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 2015
No declaration touching Indiana was made in 2015.
Flood insurance claims with a 2015 date of loss
541 NFIP claims, 431 of them paid, for $8,628,076.
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.