ZIP code 44669, covering Paris, OH, has 78 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 33 blizzards, 22 hailstorms, and 15 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $29.8M. These events have resulted in 4 recorded deaths and 14 injuries.
With 33 recorded incidents (42% of all events), blizzards are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. 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.
There have been 22 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $123K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Oct 6, 2024.
There have been 15 recorded floods in this area, representing 19% of all disaster events. Of these, 12 (80%) 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 $7.6M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jun 5, 2020.
Paris 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.
Paris has experienced 3 tornadoes on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $2.5M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 10, 1969.
Paris has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $40K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Aug 25, 2023.
The most significant disaster event on record for Paris 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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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44669 has experienced 78 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (33 events), hailstorms (22 events), floods (15 events), extreme cold events (3 events), tornadoes (3 events), and severe wind events (2 events). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 42% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Paris, OH, with 33 events documented. These events have caused a combined $19.4M in property damage.
Yes, Paris (ZIP 44669) has 15 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $7.6M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jun 5, 2020.
Paris has 3 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 $2.5M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 10, 1969.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44669 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.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $29.8M in property damage in the Paris, OH area (ZIP 44669). 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 →