Federal records document 89 natural disaster events in the Boardman, OH area (ZIP 44512). These include 36 blizzards, 34 hailstorms, and 11 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $35.8M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 8 injuries.
Blizzards represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 40% of all recorded events (36 total). 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.
There have been 34 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 38% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $280K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 5, 2025.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 12% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (100%) 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 $22.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 4, 2022.
Boardman has experienced 3 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 $500K in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 27, 1987.
Boardman has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $690K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 5, 2017.
Boardman 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.
The most significant disaster event on record for Boardman 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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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44512 has experienced 89 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (36 events), hailstorms (34 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Boardman, OH, with 36 events documented. These events have caused a combined $11.8M in property damage.
Yes, Boardman (ZIP 44512) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $22.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 4, 2022.
Boardman has 3 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 $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 27, 1987.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44512 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 $35.8M in property damage in the Boardman, OH area (ZIP 44512). 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 →