Natural Disasters in Perrysville, IN
Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
23.4
Very Low
Expected Annual Loss
24.6
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
49.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
74.2
Score (0-100)
Top Hazard Risks
| Hazard | Risk Score |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | 65.4 |
| Cold Wave | 61.0 |
| Landslide | 59.8 |
| Drought | 58.6 |
| Winter Weather | 55.3 |
| Hail | 50.0 |
| Strong Wind | 42.2 |
| Tornado | 39.5 |
| Heat Wave | 38.4 |
| Ice Storm | 36.8 |
| Hurricane | 29.3 |
| Lightning | 17.0 |
| Wildfire | 7.3 |
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 OpenFEMATotal Declarations
16
Most Recent
Winter Storm
Jan 2026
Most Common Type
Severe Storm
7 declarations
| Date | Type | Declaration |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 24, 2026 | Winter Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORM |
| Apr 3, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 PANDEMIC |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Biological | COVID-19 |
| May 4, 2018 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jun 23, 2011 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, AND |
| Jun 8, 2008 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, FLOODING, AND TORNADOES |
| Mar 12, 2007 | Snowstorm | SNOW |
| Sep 10, 2005 | Hurricane | HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATION |
| Jan 21, 2005 | Severe Storm | SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Sep 1, 2004 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Jun 13, 2002 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES AND FLOODING |
| Jan 15, 1999 | Snowstorm | IN-WINTER STORM 12/23/98 |
| Sep 9, 1993 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODING |
| Jan 5, 1991 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
| Jun 4, 1990 | Severe Storm | SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES & FLOODING |
| Jul 31, 1979 | Flood | SEVERE STORMS & FLOODING |
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
67
Total Claims Paid
$411,142
Avg Claim Payout
$6,136
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Disaster Recovery Spending
Source: FEMA Public AssistanceTotal Federal Spending
$316,817
Disasters with PA
7
Total Projects
43
| Disaster | Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR-4363 | Flood | 3 | $134,622 |
| DR-1766 | Severe Storm(s) | 17 | $65,100 |
| DR-1418 | Severe Storm(s) | 3 | $44,554 |
| DR-1542 | Severe Storm(s) | 9 | $38,900 |
| DR-3135 | Snow | 4 | $17,526 |
| DR-1573 | Severe Storm(s) | 5 | $13,177 |
| DR-1997 | Severe Storm(s) | 2 | $2,937 |
Perrysville has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are earthquake, cold wave, landslide. The area has had 16 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (7 declarations). 67 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $316,817 in public assistance recovery funding.