Sarahsville, OH (ZIP 43779) has a moderate disaster history with 50 recorded events. These include 29 floods, 12 hailstorms, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 58% of all recorded events (29 total). Of these, 10 (34%) 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 $786K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
There have been 12 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 11, 2024.
Sarahsville has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $577.5K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 27, 1998.
Sarahsville 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 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $211K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2005.
Sarahsville has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Apr 24, 2025.
The most significant disaster event on record for Sarahsville was EF1 Tornado on Dec 23, 1990, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Dec 23, 1990), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43779 has experienced 50 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (29 events), hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 58% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Sarahsville, OH, with 29 events documented. These events have caused a combined $786K in property damage.
Yes, Sarahsville (ZIP 43779) has 29 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $786K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
Sarahsville has 4 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 $577.5K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 27, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43779 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Dec 23, 1990. This event caused $250K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.6M in property damage in the Sarahsville, OH area (ZIP 43779). 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 →