Summerfield, OH (ZIP 43788) has a moderate disaster history with 38 recorded events. These include 20 floods, 10 hailstorms, and 3 blizzards. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.4M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 53% of all recorded events (20 total). Of these, 7 (35%) 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 $579K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
Summerfield has experienced 10 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
Summerfield 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.
Summerfield has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $575K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 27, 1998.
Summerfield has experienced 2 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 3, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Summerfield was EF1 Tornado on Dec 23, 1990, which caused $250K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (May 8, 1969), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43788 has experienced 38 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (20 events), hailstorms (10 events), blizzards (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and earthquakes (2 events). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 53% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Summerfield, OH, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $579K in property damage.
Yes, Summerfield (ZIP 43788) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $579K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 6, 2025.
Summerfield has 3 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 $575K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 27, 1998.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43788 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 $1.4M in property damage in the Summerfield, OH area (ZIP 43788). 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 →