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43125 Groveport, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Groveport, OH (43125)

Groveport, OH (ZIP 43125) has experienced 67 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 38 hailstorms, 14 floods, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 13 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Most Frequent Hazard

With 38 recorded incidents (57% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $43K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 27, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (14%) 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 $185K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 27, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Groveport has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (29%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 20, 2011.

❄️ Blizzards

Groveport 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

Groveport 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.

💨 Severe wind events

Groveport has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $208K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Apr 11, 2008.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Groveport was EF3 Tornado on Feb 22, 1971, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Weather (Jan 21, 2013), causing $700K in damages. Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007 also caused significant damage ($540K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Groveport, OH (43125)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43125 has experienced 67 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), floods (14 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (4 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 57% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 43125?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Groveport, OH, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $43K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 43125 (Groveport) prone to flooding?

Yes, Groveport (ZIP 43125) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $185K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 27, 2025.

Has Groveport (43125) ever been hit by a tornado?

Groveport 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 20, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Groveport, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43125 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Feb 22, 1971. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 43125?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.2M in property damage in the Groveport, OH area (ZIP 43125). 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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