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44126 Fairview Park, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Fairview Park, OH (44126)

ZIP code 44126, covering Fairview Park, OH, has 140 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 50 blizzards, 44 hailstorms, and 25 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $53.1M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 23 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Most Frequent Hazard

With 50 recorded incidents (36% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 45 (90%) 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 $18.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 24, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 44 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $782K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 25 recorded floods in this area, representing 18% of all disaster events. Of these, 19 (76%) 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 $25.7M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 23, 2023.

💨 Severe wind events

There have been 11 recorded severe wind events in this area, representing 8% of all disaster events. Wind-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 6, 2024.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Fairview Park has experienced 5 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (40%) 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 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $470K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 23, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Fairview Park has experienced 5 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 Fairview Park was Flash Flood on May 12, 2014, which caused $13M in property damage. Another major event was Ice Storm (Jan 5, 2005), causing $4.8M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 22, 2004 also caused significant damage ($4.7M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Fairview Park, OH (44126)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44126 has experienced 140 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (50 events), hailstorms (44 events), floods (25 events), severe wind events (11 events), extreme cold events (5 events), and tornadoes (5 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 36% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 44126?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Fairview Park, OH, with 50 events documented. These events have caused a combined $18.8M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 44126 (Fairview Park) prone to flooding?

Yes, Fairview Park (ZIP 44126) has 25 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $25.7M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 23, 2023.

Has Fairview Park (44126) ever been hit by a tornado?

Fairview Park has 5 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 Fairview Park, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44126 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 12, 2014. This event caused $13M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 44126?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $53.1M in property damage in the Fairview Park, OH area (ZIP 44126). 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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