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44406 Canfield, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Canfield, OH (44406)

Canfield, OH (ZIP 44406) has experienced 118 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 46 hailstorms, 36 blizzards, and 20 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $41.8M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Canfield is hailstorms, with 46 recorded events making up 39% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $285K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

There have been 36 recorded blizzards in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 33 (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 $11.8M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Nov 11, 2019.

🌊 Floods

There have been 20 recorded floods in this area, representing 17% of all disaster events. Of these, 18 (90%) 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 $22.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 4, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Canfield has experienced 9 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 $6.4M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 8, 2014.

💨 Severe wind events

Canfield has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $1.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 25, 2023.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Canfield has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $105K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Jan 10, 1997.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Canfield was Flood on Jul 21, 2003, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was Flash Flood (Sep 4, 2022), causing $4.5M in damages. Flash Flood on May 28, 2019 also caused significant damage ($3M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Canfield, OH (44406)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44406 has experienced 118 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (46 events), blizzards (36 events), floods (20 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (5 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 39% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 44406?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Canfield, OH, with 46 events documented. These events have caused a combined $285K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 44406 (Canfield) prone to flooding?

Yes, Canfield (ZIP 44406) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22.1M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 4, 2022.

Has Canfield (44406) ever been hit by a tornado?

Canfield has 9 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 $6.4M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 8, 2014.

What was the worst natural disaster in Canfield, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44406 was Flood, which occurred on Jul 21, 2003. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 44406?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $41.8M in property damage in the Canfield, OH area (ZIP 44406). 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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