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45005 Carlisle, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Carlisle, OH (45005)

ZIP code 45005, covering Carlisle, OH, has 85 natural disaster events in the historical record. These include 42 hailstorms, 23 floods, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $31.5M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 38 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Primary Hazard

Hailstorms represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 49% of all recorded events (42 total). Of these, 2 (5%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Hail-related events have caused a combined $43K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 16, 2025.

🌊 Floods

There have been 23 recorded floods in this area, representing 27% of all disaster events. Of these, 4 (17%) 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 $1.4M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Sep 5, 2022.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Carlisle has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3.6M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jul 11, 2006.

💨 Severe wind events

Carlisle has experienced 5 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $23.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 23, 2016.

❄️ Blizzards

Carlisle has experienced 4 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (50%) 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 $2M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 21, 2013.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Carlisle has experienced 2 extreme cold events on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Cold-related events have caused a combined $570K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Carlisle was 78 mph High Wind on Sep 14, 2008, which caused $23.7M in property damage. Another major event was EF2 Tornado (Apr 8, 1980), causing $2.5M in damages. Winter Weather on Jan 21, 2013 also caused significant damage ($1.5M).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Carlisle, OH (45005)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45005 has experienced 85 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (42 events), floods (23 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (5 events), blizzards (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 49% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45005?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Carlisle, OH, with 42 events documented. These events have caused a combined $43K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45005 (Carlisle) prone to flooding?

Yes, Carlisle (ZIP 45005) has 23 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $1.4M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Sep 5, 2022.

Has Carlisle (45005) ever been hit by a tornado?

Carlisle has 9 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 4/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $3.6M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jul 11, 2006.

What was the worst natural disaster in Carlisle, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45005 was 78 mph High Wind, which occurred on Sep 14, 2008. This event caused $23.7M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 2/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 45005?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $31.5M in property damage in the Carlisle, OH area (ZIP 45005). 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 →

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