Government agency data shows 23 natural disaster events for ZIP 44678 in Somerdale, OH. These include 14 floods, 7 hailstorms, and 1 blizzard. Total documented property damage amounts to $498K. Across all recorded events, 1 death has been attributed to natural disasters in this area.
With 14 recorded incidents (61% of all events), floods are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Of these, 4 (29%) 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 $418K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Aug 12, 2023.
Somerdale has experienced 7 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 28, 2019.
Somerdale 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.
Somerdale has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 10, 2013.
The most significant disaster event on record for Somerdale was Flood on Sep 8, 2004, which caused $200K in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44678 has experienced 23 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (14 events), hailstorms (7 events), blizzard (1 event), and tornado (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 61% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Somerdale, OH, with 14 events documented. These events have caused a combined $418K in property damage.
Yes, Somerdale (ZIP 44678) has 14 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $418K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Aug 12, 2023.
Somerdale has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $75K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 10, 2013.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44678 was Flood, which occurred on Sep 8, 2004. This event caused $200K in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $498K in property damage in the Somerdale, OH area (ZIP 44678). 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 →