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44030 Conneaut, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Conneaut, OH (44030)

ZIP code 44030, covering Conneaut, OH, has 175 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 130 blizzards, 15 hailstorms, and 14 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $78.5M. These events have resulted in 12 recorded deaths and 84 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Conneaut is blizzards, with 130 recorded events making up 74% of the area's disaster history. 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.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 15 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 9% of all disaster events. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $85K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2013.

🌊 Floods

There have been 14 recorded floods in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Of these, 14 (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 $25.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 26, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Conneaut has experienced 6 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (33%) 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 $26M in documented property damage. 12 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 26, 2011.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Conneaut 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.

🌍 Earthquakes

Conneaut has experienced 4 earthquakes on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Jun 3, 2001.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Conneaut was EF4 Tornado on May 31, 1985, which caused $25M in property damage and was linked to 12 fatalities. Another major event was Flood (Feb 1, 2020), causing $10M in damages. Flash Flood on May 22, 2004 also caused significant damage ($8.1M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Conneaut, OH (44030)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44030 has experienced 175 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (130 events), hailstorms (15 events), floods (14 events), tornadoes (6 events), extreme cold events (4 events), earthquakes (4 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 74% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 44030?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Conneaut, OH, with 130 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.7M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 44030 (Conneaut) prone to flooding?

Yes, Conneaut (ZIP 44030) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25.8M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 26, 2024.

Has Conneaut (44030) ever been hit by a tornado?

Conneaut has 6 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 $26M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 26, 2011.

What was the worst natural disaster in Conneaut, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44030 was EF4 Tornado, which occurred on May 31, 1985. This event caused $25M in documented property damage. It resulted in 12 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 44030?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $78.5M in property damage in the Conneaut, OH area (ZIP 44030). 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 →

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