Federal records document 56 natural disaster events in the Philo, OH area (ZIP 43771). These include 24 hailstorms, 22 floods, and 7 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M.
With 24 recorded incidents (43% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 22 recorded floods in this area, representing 39% of all disaster events. Of these, 7 (32%) 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 $733K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 5, 2025.
Philo has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $830K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Philo has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $11K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2005.
Philo has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 14, 2022.
The most significant disaster event on record for Philo was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $350K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 13, 1981), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43771 has experienced 56 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (24 events), floods (22 events), tornadoes (7 events), blizzards (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Philo, OH, with 24 events documented.
Yes, Philo (ZIP 43771) has 22 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $733K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 5, 2025.
Philo has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $830K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Apr 2, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43771 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $350K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Philo, OH area (ZIP 43771). 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 →