Indiana: FEMA disaster declarations

Official FEMA records · Historical data · Last refreshed 5 Nov 2026, 18:35 UTC

FEMA has issued 56 declarations for Indiana since 26 Oct 1954. The most recent is Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding, declared 25 Aug 2026.

Major disaster declarations: 46
Emergency declarations: 10
Fire management assistance declarations: 0
Declarations covering the whole state: 4

These figures count FEMA declarations and designated areas. They do not measure damage, cost, deaths or how severe an event was.

For current instructions and recovery help in Indiana: Indiana Department of Homeland Security · Explore and filter Indiana declarations

Latest declarations

Latest 20 FEMA declarations for Indiana
Declaration	Incident type	Declared	ID
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Flood	25 Aug 2026	DR-4933-IN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Flood	15 Aug 2026	EM-3651-IN
Severe Winter Storm	Winter Storm	24 Jan 2026	EM-3641-IN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding	Flood	22 Jul 2025	DR-4882-IN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	15 Apr 2023	DR-4704-IN
COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	3 Apr 2020	DR-4515-IN
COVID-19	Biological	13 Mar 2020	EM-3456-IN
Severe Storms and Flooding (FEMA website)	Flood	4 May 2018	DR-4363-IN
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	22 Apr 2014	DR-4173-IN
Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, and Tornadoes (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	9 Mar 2012	DR-4058-IN
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	23 Jun 2011	DR-1997-IN
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	22 Apr 2009	DR-1832-IN
Severe Winter Storm (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	5 Mar 2009	DR-1828-IN
Severe Storms and Flooding (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	23 Sep 2008	DR-1795-IN
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	8 Jun 2008	DR-1766-IN
Severe Storms and Flooding (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	30 Jan 2008	DR-1740-IN
Severe Storms and Flooding (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	30 Nov 2007	DR-1732-IN
Snow (FEMA website)	Snowstorm	12 Mar 2007	EM-3274-IN
Severe Storms and Flooding (FEMA website)	Severe Storm	6 Oct 2006	DR-1662-IN
Tornado and Severe Storms (FEMA website)	Tornado	8 Nov 2005	DR-1612-IN

Most common incident types

Declarations inIndianaby FEMA incident type
Incident type	Declarations
Severe Storm	25
Flood	16
Snowstorm	6
Tornado	4
Biological	2
Winter Storm	1
Hurricane	1
Severe Ice Storm	1

Declarations by county

FEMA declarations per county, 1964–2026

None
1–10 (0)
11–20 (76)
21–30 (16)
31–40 (0)
41 or more (0)

Map of Indiana by county, shaded by the number of FEMA declarations naming each, 1964 to 2026. Jefferson: 25; Franklin: 24; Lake: 24 are the highest. Measure: count of FEMA declarations that designate each county; a declaration covering the whole state is not counted. Source: FEMA OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries v2. Boundaries: US Census Bureau cartographic files via us-atlas. 92 of 92 areas shaded. The table below lists every area.

92 counties named in at least one declaration since 1964. Declarations covering the whole state are not counted here.

FEMA declarations by county in Indiana
County	Declarations	Most recent
Adams (County)	17	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Allen (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Bartholomew (County)	13	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Benton (County)	21	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Blackford (County)	17	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Boone (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Brown (County)	17	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Carroll (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Cass (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Clark (County)	20	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Clay (County)	20	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Clinton (County)	16	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Crawford (County)	21	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Daviess (County)	18	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Dearborn (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Decatur (County)	16	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
DeKalb (County)	15	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Delaware (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Dubois (County)	16	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Elkhart (County)	13	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Fayette (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Floyd (County)	17	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Fountain (County)	13	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Franklin (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Fulton (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Gibson (County)	22	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Grant (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Greene (County)	19	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Hamilton (County)	21	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Hancock (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Harrison (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Hendricks (County)	14	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Henry (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Howard (County)	15	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Huntington (County)	15	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Jackson (County)	17	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Jasper (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Jay (County)	16	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Jefferson (County)	25	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Jennings (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Johnson (County)	16	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Knox (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Kosciusko (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
LaGrange (County)	12	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Lake (County)	24	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
LaPorte (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Lawrence (County)	21	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Madison (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Marion (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Marshall (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Martin (County)	16	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Miami (County)	15	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Monroe (County)	16	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Montgomery (County)	21	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Morgan (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Newton (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Noble (County)	16	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Ohio (County)	19	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Orange (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Owen (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Parke (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Perry (County)	23	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Pike (County)	22	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Porter (County)	16	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Posey (County)	19	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Pulaski (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Putnam (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Randolph (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Ripley (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Rush (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Scott (County)	17	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Shelby (County)	15	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Spencer (County)	15	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
St. Joseph (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Starke (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Steuben (County)	12	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Sullivan (County)	19	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Switzerland (County)	22	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Tippecanoe (County)	14	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Tipton (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Union (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Vanderburgh (County)	20	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Vermillion (County)	17	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Vigo (County)	16	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Wabash (County)	14	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Warren (County)	19	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Warrick (County)	20	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
Washington (County)	20	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Wayne (County)	16	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 25 Aug 2026
Wells (County)	15	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026
White (County)	18	Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding 15 Aug 2026
Whitley (County)	15	Severe Winter Storm 24 Jan 2026