Government agency data shows 49 natural disaster events for ZIP 43008 in Buckeye Lake, OH. These include 20 hailstorms, 15 floods, and 8 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $3.4M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 6 injuries.
With 20 recorded incidents (41% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $13K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (27%) 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 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 17, 2025.
Buckeye Lake has experienced 8 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 1, 2013.
Buckeye Lake has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $526K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 11, 1996.
Buckeye Lake 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 $560K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.
Buckeye Lake has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 1, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Buckeye Lake was Flash Flood on Mar 20, 2020, which caused $900K in property damage. Another major event was Frost/Freeze (Apr 6, 2007), causing $540K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43008 has experienced 49 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (20 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (8 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 41% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Buckeye Lake, OH, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $13K in property damage.
Yes, Buckeye Lake (ZIP 43008) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 17, 2025.
Buckeye Lake has 8 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 $1.2M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 1, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43008 was Flash Flood, which occurred on Mar 20, 2020. This event caused $900K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $3.4M in property damage in the Buckeye Lake, OH area (ZIP 43008). 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 →