Flushing, OH (ZIP 43977) has a moderate disaster history with 48 recorded events. These include 27 hailstorms, 10 floods, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $2.6M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 14 injuries.
Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 56% of all recorded events (27 total). Hail-related events have caused a combined $3K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
Flushing has experienced 10 floods on record. Of these, 8 (80%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 17, 2022.
Flushing has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $1.3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 12, 2023.
Flushing has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 16, 2022.
Flushing has experienced 2 blizzards on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $22K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 22, 2005.
The most significant disaster event on record for Flushing was Flood on Sep 17, 2004, which caused $605K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 21, 2021), causing $525K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 43977 has experienced 48 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (27 events), floods (10 events), tornadoes (5 events), severe wind events (4 events), and blizzards (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 56% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Flushing, OH, with 27 events documented. These events have caused a combined $3K in property damage.
Yes, Flushing (ZIP 43977) has 10 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 17, 2022.
Flushing has 5 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $1.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 12, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 43977 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 17, 2004. This event caused $605K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $2.6M in property damage in the Flushing, OH area (ZIP 43977). 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 →