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45120 Felicity, OH — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Felicity, OH (45120)

Felicity, OH (ZIP 45120) has a moderate disaster history with 47 recorded events. These include 20 floods, 12 hailstorms, and 9 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $11M. These events have resulted in 6 recorded deaths and 15 injuries.

🌊 Floods — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Felicity is floods, with 20 recorded events making up 43% of the area's disaster history. Of these, 5 (25%) 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 $722K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jul 18, 2023.

⛈️ Hailstorms

There have been 12 recorded hailstorms in this area, representing 26% of all disaster events. Hail-related events have caused a combined $605K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 1, 2024.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Felicity has experienced 9 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (22%) 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 4/5 (severe). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $8.9M in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Feb 25, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Felicity has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $110K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Mar 1, 2017.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Felicity 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 $485K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.

❄️ Blizzards

Felicity has experienced 1 blizzard 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 $200K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 6, 1996.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Felicity was EF3 Tornado on Mar 2, 2012, which caused $5.7M in property damage and was linked to 3 fatalities. Another major event was EF3 Tornado (Jul 2, 1997), causing $2M in damages. 2.5" Hail on Jul 14, 2000 also caused significant damage ($600K).

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Felicity, OH (45120)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45120 has experienced 47 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (20 events), hailstorms (12 events), tornadoes (9 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold events (2 events), and blizzard (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 43% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 45120?

Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Felicity, OH, with 20 events documented. These events have caused a combined $722K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 45120 (Felicity) prone to flooding?

Yes, Felicity (ZIP 45120) has 20 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $722K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jul 18, 2023.

Has Felicity (45120) ever been hit by a tornado?

Felicity 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 $8.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Feb 25, 2018.

What was the worst natural disaster in Felicity, OH?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45120 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on Mar 2, 2012. This event caused $5.7M in documented property damage. It resulted in 3 reported fatalities. It was rated at severity level 4/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 45120?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $11M in property damage in the Felicity, OH area (ZIP 45120). 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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