Federal records document 83 natural disaster events in the Grove City, OH area (ZIP 43123). These include 45 hailstorms, 17 floods, and 12 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $7.1M. A total of 14 injuries have been reported across all events.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (45 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $15K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 15, 2024.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 20% of all disaster events. Of these, 3 (18%) 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 $188K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 6, 2022.
There have been 12 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 $3.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Sep 26, 2018.
Grove City 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.
Grove City has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
Grove City 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Grove City was EF1 Tornado on Apr 3, 1982, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was 96 mph Thunderstorm Wind (Jul 10, 2013), causing $1M in damages. EF1 Tornado on Sep 26, 2018 also caused significant damage ($750K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43123 has experienced 83 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (45 events), floods (17 events), tornadoes (12 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Grove City, OH, with 45 events documented. These events have caused a combined $15K in property damage.
Yes, Grove City (ZIP 43123) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $188K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 6, 2022.
Grove City has 12 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 $3.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Sep 26, 2018.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43123 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Apr 3, 1982. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $7.1M in property damage in the Grove City, OH area (ZIP 43123). 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 →