Noblesville, IN
Local storm history & FEMA National Risk Index data
Noblesville is rated Relatively Moderate for overall natural hazard risk — near the middle compared to other US counties — based on FEMA's National Risk Index for Hamilton County, IN. The county's highest-rated hazards are tornado, hail, and winter weather.
Storm events near Noblesville
NOAA-recorded tornado, hail, and flood events within 25 miles of Noblesville's center, 2016–2026 — the only hazards NOAA reports with exact coordinates, so these counts are specific to Noblesville itself, not the whole county.
County-wide hazard risk
Every other hazard FEMA and NOAA track — including drought — is only scored at the county level. These are Hamilton County's FEMA National Risk Index scores, covering Noblesville along with the rest of the county, not a Noblesville-specific figure.
| Hazard | NRI score | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Wildfire | 20.3 | Very Low |
| Inland Flooding | 91.1 | Relatively Moderate |
| Coastal Flooding | — | Not Applicable |
| Earthquake | 84.9 | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | 86 | Relatively Moderate |
| Tornado | 96.8 | Relatively High |
| Avalanche | — | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave | 86.1 | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | 51.5 | Relatively Low |
| Hail | 93.5 | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | 25.6 | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | 73.4 | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | 47.6 | Very Low |
| Lightning | 83.9 | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | 80.8 | Relatively Moderate |
| Tsunami | — | Not Applicable |
| Volcanic Activity | — | Not Applicable |
| Winter Weather | 91.2 | Relatively High |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20.0, December 2025. See the methodology page for definitions, or the full Hamilton County risk profile for disaster declarations, social vulnerability, and climate projection data.
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Frequently asked questions
What natural hazards is Noblesville, IN at risk of?
Noblesville is rated Relatively Moderate for overall natural hazard risk by FEMA's National Risk Index — near the middle compared to other US counties. The highest-rated hazards for Hamilton County, where Noblesville is located, are tornado, hail, and winter weather.
What is Noblesville's biggest natural hazard risk?
Tornado is the highest-rated hazard for Hamilton County, where Noblesville is located, scoring 96.8 out of 100 on FEMA's National Risk Index (rated "Relatively High").
Is Noblesville a high-risk area for natural disasters?
Somewhat — Noblesville carries near the middle compared to other US counties for overall natural hazard risk, per FEMA's National Risk Index rating of "Relatively Moderate" for Hamilton County.
Has Noblesville had tornadoes, hail, or flooding?
NOAA has recorded 20 tornado, 197 hail, 63 inland flooding events within 25 miles of Noblesville since 2016.