Natural Disasters in Redkey, IN

Hazard risk, disaster history, and FEMA data

Natural Hazard Risk

Source: FEMA National Risk Index

Risk Score

22.9

Very Low

Expected Annual Loss

24.9

Score (0-100)

Social Vulnerability

43.9

Score (0-100)

Community Resilience

55.0

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

15

Public Assistance

$553K

Individual Assistance

$853K

Most Common Type

Severe Storm

5 declarations

Public Assistance by Category

Total: $1.2M
DisasterTypeDatePA $IA $
Severe Winter StormWinter StormJan 2026
Covid-19 PandemicBiologicalApr 2020$10K$30K
Covid-19 BiologicalMar 2020
Severe Storms, Flooding, and TornadoesSevere StormJun 2008$9K
SnowSnowstormMar 2007$58K
Hurricane Katrina EvacuationHurricaneSep 2005
Severe Winter Storms and FloodingSevere StormJan 2005$350K$757K
SnowSnowstormJan 2005$19K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingSevere StormSep 2003$4K
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingSevere StormJul 2003$88K$61K
Severe Storms and TornadoesSevere StormSep 2002
In-winter Storm 12/23/98SnowstormJan 1999$20K
Blizzard of 96FloodApr 1996
Severe Storms & FloodingFloodJan 1991
SnowstormsSnowstormFeb 1977
Severe Storms, Tornadoes, and FloodingUnknown$2K

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

Flood Insurance (NFIP)

Source: FEMA NFIP

Total Claims

43

Total Claims Paid

$523,388

Avg Claim Payout

$12,172

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

Redkey has a very low overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are tornado, earthquake, strong wind. The area has had 15 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is severe storm (5 declarations). 43 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $553,416 in public assistance recovery funding. $852,569 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents.