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43160 Washington Court, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Washington Court, OH (43160)

ZIP code 43160, covering Washington Court, OH, has 108 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 67 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 15 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $81.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 5 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Washington Court is hailstorms, with 67 recorded events making up 62% of the area's disaster history. 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 $70.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (25%) 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 $953K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 6, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

There have been 15 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 $8.9M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

💨 Severe wind events

Washington Court has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Sep 7, 2010.

❄️ Blizzards

Washington Court 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 $597K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 22, 2004.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Washington Court 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.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Washington Court was 1.8" Hail on Apr 9, 2001, which caused $70M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Mar 10, 1986), causing $2.5M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Sep 14, 1990 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Washington Court, OH (43160)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43160 has experienced 108 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (67 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (15 events), severe wind events (5 events), blizzards (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 43160?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Washington Court, OH, with 67 events documented. These events have caused a combined $70.2M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 43160 (Washington Court) prone to flooding?

Yes, Washington Court (ZIP 43160) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $953K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 6, 2025.

Has Washington Court (43160) ever been hit by a tornado?

Washington Court has 15 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 $8.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Washington Court, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43160 was 1.8" Hail, which occurred on Apr 9, 2001. This event caused $70M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 43160?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $81.2M in property damage in the Washington Court, OH area (ZIP 43160). 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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