Posey County, Indiana

Posey County has been named in 19 federal declarations. Statewide declarations for Indiana (5) are listed on the state page.

19declarations 14major disasters 5emergencies 1977first on record 2026latest

By hazard

Severe Storm10

Flood3

Biological2

Snowstorm2

Winter Storm1

Hurricane1

21970s

51990s

82000s

12010s

32020s

Population: 25,217 in April 2020, 25,067 in July 2024 (Census Bureau estimates).

Declared	Number	Title	Hazard	Programs	Federal aid
Jan 24, 2026	EM-3641-IN	Severe Winter Storm	Winter Storm	PA	—
Apr 3, 2020	DR-4515-IN	COVID-19 Pandemic	Biological	IHPPAHM	$372.6 million
Mar 13, 2020	EM-3456-IN	COVID-19	Biological	PA	—
Jun 23, 2011	DR-1997-IN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes, Straight-Line Winds, and	Severe Storm	PAHM	$15.4 million
Mar 5, 2009	DR-1828-IN	Severe Winter Storm	Severe Storm	PAHM	$12.2 million
Sep 23, 2008	DR-1795-IN	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPPAHM	$65.2 million
Jun 8, 2008	DR-1766-IN	Severe Storms, Flooding, and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	IHPPAHM	$175.4 million
Sep 10, 2005	EM-3238-IN	Hurricane Katrina Evacuation	Hurricane	PA	$2.1 million
Jan 21, 2005	DR-1573-IN	Severe Winter Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IHPIAPAHM	$33.0 million
Jan 11, 2005	EM-3197-IN	Snow	Snowstorm	PA	$5.8 million
Sep 25, 2002	DR-1433-IN	Severe Storms and Tornadoes	Severe Storm	IAPAHM	$4.2 million
Jun 13, 2002	DR-1418-IN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding	Severe Storm	IAPAHM	$5.5 million
Mar 6, 1997	DR-1165-IN	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Jul 3, 1996	DR-1125-IN	Severe Storms and Flooding	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Apr 2, 1996	DR-1109-IN	Blizzard of 96	Flood	PA	—
Jan 5, 1991	DR-891-IN	Severe Storms & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Jun 4, 1990	DR-869-IN	Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding	Severe Storm	IAPA	—
Jul 31, 1979	DR-596-IN	Severe Storms & Flooding	Flood	IAPA	—
Feb 2, 1977	EM-3028-IN	Snowstorms	Snowstorm	PA	—