Amelia, OH (ZIP 45102) has experienced 70 recorded natural disaster events based on federal and state agency records. These include 30 hailstorms, 29 floods, and 5 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $8.4M. These events have resulted in 2 recorded deaths and 30 injuries.
The dominant hazard type for Amelia is hailstorms, with 30 recorded events making up 43% of the area's disaster history. Hail-related events have caused a combined $48K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Jul 24, 2023.
There have been 29 recorded floods in this area, representing 41% of all disaster events. Of these, 5 (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 $4.3M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 18, 2023.
Amelia has experienced 5 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 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $3M in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 26, 2017.
Amelia has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 5/5 (extreme). Winter storm events have caused a combined $501K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 13, 2007.
Amelia 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 $560K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.
Amelia has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $70K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Feb 6, 2008.
The most significant disaster event on record for Amelia was Flood on Mar 2, 1997, which caused $3M in property damage. Another major event was EF4 Tornado (Apr 23, 1968), causing $2.5M in damages. Flood on Jan 23, 1996 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45102 has experienced 70 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (30 events), floods (29 events), tornadoes (5 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 43% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Amelia, OH, with 30 events documented. These events have caused a combined $48K in property damage.
Yes, Amelia (ZIP 45102) has 29 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $4.3M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 18, 2023.
Amelia has 5 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 $3M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 26, 2017.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45102 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 2, 1997. This event caused $3M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $8.4M in property damage in the Amelia, OH area (ZIP 45102). 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 →