ZIP code 44612, covering Bolivar, OH, has 63 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 39 hailstorms, 19 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.7M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 4 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Bolivar is hailstorms, with 39 recorded events making up 62% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 17, 2024.
There have been 19 recorded floods in this area, representing 30% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (26%) 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.
Bolivar has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $400K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
Bolivar 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 Bolivar was Flood on Feb 17, 2022, which caused $775K in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Apr 13, 1952), causing $250K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44612 has experienced 63 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (39 events), floods (19 events), tornadoes (4 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 62% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bolivar, OH, with 39 events documented. These events have caused a combined $40K in property damage.
Yes, Bolivar (ZIP 44612) has 19 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.2M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Feb 17, 2022.
Bolivar has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $400K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 10, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44612 was Flood, which occurred on Feb 17, 2022. This event caused $775K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.7M in property damage in the Bolivar, OH area (ZIP 44612). 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 →