Low Risk Indiana  ·  Tornado / Flash Flooding

Kosciusko County IN

EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS & DISASTER RISK PROFILE  ·  LAST UPDATED: Mar 2026

5/ 10
Threat Score
Population
79
Area
531
sq miles
Primary Hazard
Tornado / Flash Flooding
FEMA Disasters
6
federally declared

Kosciusko County IN in Indiana faces tornado / flash flooding risk across its 531 square mile area. Warsaw on Lake Wawasee serves this north Indiana county known for orthopedic manufacturing. Kosciusko serves as the county seat and regional emergency coordination hub.

// Preparedness Recommendations

  • Evacuation routes inland should be identified in advance.
  • Store at least 72 hours of food and water.
  • Elevate critical belongings above flood level.
  • Have backup power ready in case of grid failure.

// Recommended Supplies

Essential gear for power outages, severe weather, and emergency situations in your area.

// Risk Intelligence

Threat Score 5 / 10    Low Risk
Primary Hazard Tornado / Flash Flooding
Secondary Hazard Winter Storm
FEMA Flood Zone Low
Federally Declared Disasters 6
Last Major Event 2019 Tornado
Event Frequency Annual

// Emergency Operations

Emergency Mgmt Phone (574) 372-2437
Emergency Shelters 2 designated facilities
Evacuation Routes State and US highways

// County Profile

County Kosciusko County IN
State Indiana (IN)
Population 79
Area 531 sq miles
FEMA Region Low

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