ZIP code 44264, covering Peninsula, OH, has 135 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 61 blizzards, 46 hailstorms, and 17 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $82.9M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 43 injuries.
With 61 recorded incidents (45% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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 46 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 34% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $317K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Mar 28, 2020.
There have been 17 recorded floods in this area, representing 13% of all disaster events. Of these, 15 (88%) 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 $35.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
Peninsula 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $15.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Aug 6, 2024.
Peninsula 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.
Peninsula has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $7.5M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 5, 2017.
The most significant disaster event on record for Peninsula was Flash Flood on May 12, 2014, which caused $11M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Nov 10, 2002), causing $10.2M in damages. Flood on Jul 21, 2003 also caused significant damage ($10M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44264 has experienced 135 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (61 events), hailstorms (46 events), floods (17 events), tornadoes (6 events), extreme cold events (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 45% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Peninsula, OH, with 61 events documented. These events have caused a combined $23.8M in property damage.
Yes, Peninsula (ZIP 44264) has 17 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $35.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 8, 2024.
Peninsula has 6 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 $15.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Aug 6, 2024.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44264 was Flash Flood, which occurred on May 12, 2014. This event caused $11M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $82.9M in property damage in the Peninsula, OH area (ZIP 44264). 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 →