Federal records document 124 natural disaster events in the Maple Heights, OH area (ZIP 44137). These include 61 blizzards, 38 hailstorms, and 17 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $42.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 63 injuries.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 49% of all recorded events (61 total). Of these, 53 (87%) 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 $23.8M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Apr 1, 2021.
There have been 38 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $49K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 2, 2025.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 14% of all disaster events. Of these, 13 (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 $14.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 20, 2023.
Maple Heights 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 $3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 24, 2023.
Maple Heights has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $655K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 29, 2012.
The most significant disaster event on record for Maple Heights was Flood on Jul 21, 2003, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Mar 7, 2008), causing $4M in damages. EF3 Tornado on Sep 29, 1966 also caused significant damage ($2.5M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44137 has experienced 124 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (61 events), hailstorms (38 events), floods (17 events), tornadoes (5 events), and extreme cold events (3 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 49% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Maple Heights, OH, with 61 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.8M in property damage.
Yes, Maple Heights (ZIP 44137) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $14.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 20, 2023.
Maple Heights 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 $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 24, 2023.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44137 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 21, 2003. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $42.5M in property damage in the Maple Heights, OH area (ZIP 44137). 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 →