FloodZoneMap.org

Starke County, Indiana Flood Zones

Check an Address in Starke County

Enter any address in Starke County, Indiana to see its FEMA flood zone

Starke County Disaster History

Disaster Declarations
16
Flood/Coastal Disasters
3
Hurricane Disasters
1
Latest Disaster
SEVERE WINTER STORM (2026-01-23)

Source: OpenFEMA Disaster Declarations Summaries.

Recent Disaster Declarations in Starke County

DeclarationTypeDate
SEVERE WINTER STORMWinter Storm2026-01-23
COVID-19 PANDEMICBiological2020-01-20
COVID-19 Biological2020-01-20
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODINGFlood2018-02-14
SEVERE STORMS, TORNADOES, STRAIGHT-LINE WINDS, ANDSevere Storm2011-04-19
SEVERE STORMS AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2008-01-07
SNOWSnowstorm2007-02-12
HURRICANE KATRINA EVACUATIONHurricane2005-08-29
SEVERE WINTER STORMS AND FLOODINGSevere Storm2005-01-01
SNOWSnowstorm2000-12-11

Flood Zone Types in Starke County

FEMA assigns flood zone designations to areas in Starke County, Indiana:

AE High Risk — 1% annual chance of flooding. Insurance required.

VE Very High Risk — Coastal flooding with wave action.

X (Shaded) Moderate Risk — 500-year floodplain.

X Low Risk — Outside major floodplains.

View all flood zone types →

Flood Insurance in Starke County

Properties in Starke County, Indiana that are in FEMA-designated Special Flood Hazard Areas (zones A and V) with federally backed mortgages are required to carry flood insurance.

Even outside high-risk zones, flood insurance is recommended. Over 20% of NFIP claims come from low and moderate-risk areas.

Visit FloodSmart.gov to find an agent and get a quote.