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44601 Alliance, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Alliance, OH (44601)

Alliance, OH (ZIP 44601) has experienced 91 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 33 blizzards, 33 hailstorms, and 15 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $29.4M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 11 injuries.

❄️ Blizzards — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Alliance is blizzards, with 33 recorded events making up 36% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 29 (88%) 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 $19.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 24, 2020.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 33 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 36% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $830K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 6, 2024.

🌊 Floods

There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 13 (87%) 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 $6.2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 5, 2020.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Alliance has experienced 5 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.8M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 12, 1992.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Alliance has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $105K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 23, 2022.

🌍 Earthquakes

Alliance has experienced 1 earthquake on record. The most recent recorded earthquake occurred on Mar 30, 2024.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Alliance was Ice Storm on Jan 5, 2005, which caused $6.2M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (Jan 1, 2005), causing $4.8M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 22, 2004 also caused significant damage ($3.8M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Alliance, OH (44601)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44601 has experienced 91 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (33 events), hailstorms (33 events), floods (15 events), tornadoes (5 events), extreme cold events (3 events), earthquake (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 36% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 44601?

Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Alliance, OH, with 33 events documented. These events have caused a combined $19.4M in property damage.

Is ZIP code 44601 (Alliance) prone to flooding?

Yes, Alliance (ZIP 44601) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $6.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 5, 2020.

Has Alliance (44601) ever been hit by a tornado?

Alliance 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 $2.8M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 12, 1992.

What was the worst natural disaster in Alliance, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44601 was Ice Storm, which occurred on Jan 5, 2005. This event caused $6.2M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 44601?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $29.4M in property damage in the Alliance, OH area (ZIP 44601). 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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