ZIP code 44003, covering Andover, OH, has 176 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 130 blizzards, 22 hailstorms, and 12 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $67.1M. A total of 22 injuries have been reported across all events.
With 130 recorded incidents (74% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 116 (89%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $23.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 5, 2024.
There have been 22 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $215K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 21, 2021.
There have been 12 recorded floods in this area, representing 7% of all disaster events. Of these, 12 (100%) 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 $10.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 20, 2019.
Andover has experienced 8 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (25%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $29.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Nov 5, 2017.
Andover has experienced 4 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Cold-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 29, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Andover was EF4 Tornado on May 31, 1985, which caused $25M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (May 22, 2004), causing $8.1M in damages. Winter Storm on Mar 4, 2008 also caused significant damage ($5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44003 has experienced 176 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (130 events), hailstorms (22 events), floods (12 events), tornadoes (8 events), and extreme cold events (4 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 74% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Andover, OH, with 130 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.7M in property damage.
Yes, Andover (ZIP 44003) has 12 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $10.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 20, 2019.
Andover has 8 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $29.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Nov 5, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44003 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on May 31, 1985. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $67.1M in property damage in the Andover, OH area (ZIP 44003). 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 →