Government agency data shows 35 natural disaster events for ZIP 43961 in Stratton, OH. These include 21 hailstorms, 6 blizzards, and 6 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $38.1M. A total of 1 injury has been reported across all events.
The dominant hazard type for Stratton is hailstorms, with 21 recorded events making up 60% of the area's disaster history. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 2, 2025.
Stratton has experienced 6 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $34K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2005.
Stratton has experienced 6 floods on record. Of these, 4 (67%) 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 $38M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Stratton has experienced 1 tornado on record. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 8, 2024.
Stratton has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on May 30, 1987.
The most significant disaster event on record for Stratton was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $36M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 19, 1996), causing $1.9M in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43961 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (21 events), blizzards (6 events), floods (6 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 60% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Stratton, OH, with 21 events documented.
Yes, Stratton (ZIP 43961) has 6 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $38M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 2, 2024.
Stratton has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 3/5 on the normalized scale. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 8, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43961 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $36M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $38.1M in property damage in the Stratton, OH area (ZIP 43961). 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 →