Kansas, OH (ZIP 44841) has experienced 81 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 32 blizzards, 23 hailstorms, and 13 floods. Total documented property damage amounts to $17.9M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 84 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Kansas is blizzards, with 32 recorded events making up 40% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 29 (91%) 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 $7.4M in documented property damage. 4 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Dec 23, 2022.
There have been 23 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 28% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $175K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jun 15, 2023.
There have been 13 recorded floods in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. Of these, 11 (85%) 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 $4.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on May 16, 2020.
Kansas has experienced 7 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (29%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $5.1M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 31, 2008.
Kansas has experienced 3 extreme cold events on record. Cold-related events have caused a combined $130K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 29, 2012.
Kansas has experienced 2 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $825K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Nov 17, 2013.
The most significant disaster event on record for Kansas was EF3 Tornado on May 10, 1973, which caused $2.5M in property damage and was linked to 1 fatality. Another major event was Flood (Jan 1, 2005), causing $1.8M in damages. Winter Storm on Dec 22, 2004 also caused significant damage ($1.8M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 44841 has experienced 81 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include blizzards (32 events), hailstorms (23 events), floods (13 events), tornadoes (7 events), extreme cold events (3 events), severe wind events (2 events), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is blizzards, which account for 40% of all recorded events.
Blizzards are the most frequently recorded hazard in Kansas, OH, with 32 events documented. These events have caused a combined $7.4M in property damage.
Yes, Kansas (ZIP 44841) has 13 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on May 16, 2020.
Kansas has 7 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $5.1M. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 31, 2008.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 44841 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 10, 1973. This event caused $2.5M in documented property damage. It resulted in 1 reported fatality. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $17.9M in property damage in the Kansas, OH area (ZIP 44841). 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 →