Heath, OH (ZIP 43056) has experienced 98 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 48 hailstorms, 26 floods, and 14 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $4.3M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 10 injuries.
With 48 recorded incidents (49% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $28K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 26 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 8 (31%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 17, 2025.
There have been 14 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. 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 $1.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 1, 2013.
Heath has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $95K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 14, 2022.
Heath 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.
Heath 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Heath 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 43056 has experienced 98 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (48 events), floods (26 events), tornadoes (14 events), severe wind events (4 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and extreme heat event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Heath, OH, with 48 events documented. These events have caused a combined $28K in property damage.
Yes, Heath (ZIP 43056) has 26 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 17, 2025.
Heath has 14 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 $1.7M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 1, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43056 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 $4.3M in property damage in the Heath, OH area (ZIP 43056). 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 →