Natural Disasters in Metamora, IN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

34.2

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

44.4

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

21.2

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

43.1

Score (0-100)

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

Disaster History & Federal Spending

Source: FEMA

Total Declarations

22

Public Assistance

$548K

Individual Assistance

$64K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

11 declarations

DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter Storm →Winter StormJan 2026——
Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Tornadoes, and Flooding →FloodJul 2025$62K—
Covid-19 Pandemic →BiologicalApr 2020$108K$51K
Covid-19 →BiologicalMar 2020——
Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm →Severe Storm(s)Apr 2014$8K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-line Winds, and →Severe StormJun 2011$82K—
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormSep 2008$17K—
Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes →Severe StormJun 2008$3K—
Hurricane Katrina Evacuation →HurricaneSep 2005——
Severe Winter Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJan 2005$32K$12K
Snow →SnowstormJan 2005$25K—
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2004—$1K
Severe Storms and Tornadoes →Severe StormSep 2002——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding →Severe StormJun 2002$206K—
In-winter Storm 12/23/98 →SnowJan 1999$5K—
Severe Storms and Tornadoes, and Flooding →Severe StormJul 1998——
Severe Storms and Flooding →Severe StormJul 1996——
Blizzard of 96 →FloodApr 1996——
Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding →Severe StormSep 1992——
Severe Storms & Flooding →FloodJan 1991——

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PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

45

Total Claims Paid

$736,887

Avg Claim Payout

$16,375

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

Metamora has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are landslide, tornado, strong wind. The area has had 22 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (11 declarations). 45 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $548,481 in public assistance recovery funding. $63,746 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.