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43739 Glenford, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Glenford, OH (43739)

Glenford, OH (ZIP 43739) has a moderate disaster history with 46 recorded events. These include 19 floods, 15 hailstorms, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.1M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 4 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Primary Hazard

Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 41% of all recorded events (19 total). Of these, 3 (16%) 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 $242.5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 5, 2022.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 33% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Glenford has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $800K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 20, 2011.

❄️ Blizzards

Glenford 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.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Glenford 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.

🥵 Extreme heat events

Glenford has experienced 1 extreme heat event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for heat-related events here is 4/5 (severe). 3 fatalities have been attributed to extreme heat events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme heat event occurred on Jul 1, 2012.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Glenford was Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007, which caused $540K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Jan 6, 1996), causing $500K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Glenford, OH (43739)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43739 has experienced 46 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (19 events), hailstorms (15 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), extreme heat event (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 41% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 43739?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Glenford, OH, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $242.5K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 43739 (Glenford) prone to flooding?

Yes, Glenford (ZIP 43739) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $242.5K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 5, 2022.

Has Glenford (43739) ever been hit by a tornado?

Glenford has 5 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 $800K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 20, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Glenford, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43739 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 6, 2007. This event caused $540K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 43739?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.1M in property damage in the Glenford, OH area (ZIP 43739). 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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