Natural Disasters in Cloverdale, IN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

42.8

Relatively Low

Expected Annual Loss

49.1

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

31.5

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

70.9

Score (0-100)

Top Hazard Risks

Strong Wind79.4Landslide78.6Winter Weather74.0
HazardRisk Score
Strong Wind79.4
Landslide78.6
Winter Weather74.0
Earthquake69.3
Hail68.8
Drought65.1
Tornado63.0
Cold Wave61.8
Heat Wave52.4
Ice Storm52.3
Lightning30.9
Hurricane19.5
Wildfire10.0

Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.

Disaster Declarations

Source: FEMA OpenFEMA

Total Declarations

19

Most Recent

Winter Storm

Jan 2026

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

12 declarations

DateTypeDeclaration
Jan 24, 2026Winter StormSEVERE WINTER STORM
Apr 3, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19 PANDEMIC
Mar 13, 2020BiologicalCOVID-19
Apr 22, 2014Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORM AND SNOWSTORM
Jun 23, 2011Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND
Jun 8, 2008Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES
Mar 12, 2007SnowstormSNOW
Sep 10, 2005HurricaneHURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION
Jan 21, 2005Severe StormSEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING
Sep 1, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Jun 3, 2004Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Sep 5, 2003Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jun 13, 2002Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING
Jan 15, 1999SnowstormIN-WINTER STORM 12/23/98
Jul 22, 1998Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND TORNADOES, AND FLOODING
Jul 3, 1996Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Apr 2, 1996FloodBLIZZARD OF 96
Sep 9, 1993Severe StormSEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING
Jun 4, 1990Severe StormSEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

23

Total Claims Paid

$504,067

Avg Claim Payout

$21,916

County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.

Disaster Recovery Spending

Source: FEMA Public Assistance

Total Federal Spending

$2,656,022

Disasters with PA

9

Total Projects

132

DisasterTypeProjectsFederal $
DR-4515Biological9$1,645,310
DR-1766Severe Storm(s)79$441,756
DR-1573Severe Storm(s)7$179,020
DR-1997Severe Storm(s)16$141,365
DR-3274Snow8$81,237
DR-4173Severe Storm(s)4$67,861
DR-1418Severe Storm(s)2$56,102
DR-1542Severe Storm(s)3$25,063
DR-3135Snow4$18,307

Cloverdale has a relatively low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are strong wind, landslide, winter weather. The area has had 19 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (12 declarations). 23 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $2,656,022 in public assistance recovery funding.