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43004 Blacklick, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Blacklick, OH (43004)

ZIP code 43004, covering Blacklick, OH, has 63 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 33 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $153.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 5 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Blacklick is hailstorms, with 33 recorded events making up 52% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $100.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.

🌊 Floods

Blacklick has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 2 (20%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $146K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 17, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Blacklick has experienced 7 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 $51M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 28, 2024.

💨 Severe wind events

Blacklick has experienced 7 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $220K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2012.

❄️ Blizzards

Blacklick has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 4 (100%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 21, 2013.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Blacklick has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $640K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Blacklick was 2" Hail on Oct 4, 2006, which caused $100M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Oct 11, 2006), causing $50M in damages. Winter Weather on Jan 21, 2013 also caused significant damage ($700K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Blacklick, OH (43004)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43004 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (33 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (7 events), severe wind events (7 events), blizzards (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 52% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 43004?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Blacklick, OH, with 33 events documented. These events have caused a combined $100.1M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 43004 (Blacklick) prone to flooding?

Yes, Blacklick (ZIP 43004) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $146K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 17, 2021.

Has Blacklick (43004) ever been hit by a tornado?

Blacklick has 7 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 $51M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 28, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Blacklick, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43004 was 2" Hail, which occurred on Oct 4, 2006. This event caused $100M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 3/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 43004?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $153.5M in property damage in the Blacklick, OH area (ZIP 43004). 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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