Government agency data shows 46 natural disaster events for ZIP 43558 in Swanton, OH. These include 30 hailstorms, 6 tornadoes, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $12.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
With 30 recorded incidents (65% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 $219K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Aug 18, 2019.
Swanton has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 5, 2010.
Swanton has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $46K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 26, 2008.
Swanton has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 8, 1962.
Swanton has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $25K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 10, 1997.
Swanton has experienced 2 floods on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Swanton was Flood on Jun 26, 2015, which caused $9M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Jul 12, 1992), causing $2.5M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43558 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), tornadoes (6 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and floods (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 65% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Swanton, OH, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $219K in property damage.
Yes, Swanton (ZIP 43558) has 2 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 3, 2025.
Swanton has 6 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 5, 2010.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43558 was Flood, which occurred on Jun 26, 2015. This event caused $9M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $12.7M in property damage in the Swanton, OH area (ZIP 43558). 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 →