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44107 Edgewater, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Edgewater, OH (44107)

Federal records document 183 natural disaster events in the Edgewater, OH area (ZIP 44107). These include 98 blizzards, 38 hailstorms, and 27 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $71.2M. These events have resulted in 22 recorded deaths and 37 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Primary Hazard

Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 54% of all recorded events (98 total). Of these, 90 (92%) 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 $43.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 21, 2024.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 38 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 21% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $711K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 27 recorded floods in this area, representing 15% of all disaster events. Of these, 20 (74%) 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 $17.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 20, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

Edgewater has experienced 9 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to severe wind events in this area. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 6, 2024.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Edgewater has experienced 7 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 5 (71%) 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 $1.1M in documented property damage. 17 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 1, 2021.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Edgewater has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $7.3M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 6, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Edgewater was Winter Storm on Mar 7, 2008, which caused $7.5M in property damage. Another major event was Heavy Snow (Nov 9, 1996), causing $7M in damages. Flood on Jul 21, 2003 also caused significant damage ($5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Edgewater, OH (44107)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44107 has experienced 183 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (98 events), hailstorms (38 events), floods (27 events), severe wind events (9 events), extreme cold events (7 events), and tornadoes (4 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 54% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 44107?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Edgewater, OH, with 98 events documented. These events have caused a combined $43.9M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 44107 (Edgewater) prone to flooding?

Yes, Edgewater (ZIP 44107) has 27 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $17.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 20, 2023.

Has Edgewater (44107) ever been hit by a tornado?

Edgewater has 4 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 $7.3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 6, 2024.

What was the worst natural disaster in Edgewater, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44107 was Winter Storm, which occurred on Mar 7, 2008. This event caused $7.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 44107?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $71.2M in property damage in the Edgewater, OH area (ZIP 44107). 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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