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42156 , — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: , (42156)

this area, (ZIP 42156) has a moderate disaster history with 17 recorded events. These include 10 hailstorms, 3 tornadoes, and 3 severe wind events. Total documented property damage amounts to $11.6M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for this area is hailstorms, with 10 recorded events making up 59% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 30, 2023.

🌪️ Tornadoes

this area has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $10M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

this area has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 29, 2008.

❄️ Blizzards

this area has experienced 1 blizzard on record. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 7, 2010.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for this area was EF3 Tornado on Apr 16, 1998, which caused $10M in property damage and was linked to 2 fatalities. Another major event was 81 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Aug 4, 2003), causing $1.5M in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in this area, (42156)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 42156 has experienced 17 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (10 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 59% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 42156?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in this area, , with 10 events documented.

Has this area (42156) ever been hit by a tornado?

this area has 3 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $10M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in this area, ?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 42156 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 16, 1998. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It resulted in 2 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 42156?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11.6M in property damage in the this area, area (ZIP 42156). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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