Beach City, OH (ZIP 44608) has a moderate disaster history with 35 recorded events. These include 19 hailstorms, 11 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $5.3M. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 19 recorded incidents (54% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $19K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 15, 2023.
There have been 11 recorded floods in this area, representing 31% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (36%) 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 $1.2M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Feb 17, 2022.
Beach City has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $4.1M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
Beach City has experienced 1 blizzard on record. Winter storm events have caused a combined $5K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 13, 1999.
The most significant disaster event on record for Beach City was EF1 Tornado on Jun 7, 1980, which caused $2.5M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Jun 22, 2006), causing $1.5M in damages. Flood on Feb 17, 2022 also caused significant damage ($775K).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44608 has experienced 35 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (19 events), floods (11 events), tornadoes (4 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 54% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Beach City, OH, with 19 events documented. These events have caused a combined $19K in property damage.
Yes, Beach City (ZIP 44608) has 11 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 17, 2022.
Beach City has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $4.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 10, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44608 was EF1 Tornado, which occurred on Jun 7, 1980. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $5.3M in property damage in the Beach City, OH area (ZIP 44608). 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 →