Government agency data shows 14 natural disaster events for ZIP 45307 in Bowersville, OH. These include 4 floods, 3 blizzards, and 3 extreme cold events. Total documented property damage amounts to $1.2M. These events have resulted in 1 recorded death and 1 injury.
Floods represent the most common natural hazard in this area, accounting for 29% of all recorded events (4 total). One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $58K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Jan 11, 2005.
Bowersville has experienced 3 blizzards on record. Of these, 2 (67%) 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 $526K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Jan 11, 1996.
Bowersville has experienced 3 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. 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Dec 21, 2008.
Bowersville has experienced 2 hailstorms on record. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Apr 4, 2025.
Bowersville has experienced 1 tornado on record. Tornado-related events have caused a combined $50K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on May 27, 2004.
Bowersville has experienced 1 severe wind event on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jan 11, 2020.
The most significant disaster event on record for Bowersville was Frost/Freeze on Apr 6, 2007, which caused $540K in property damage. Another major event was Winter Storm (Jan 6, 1996), causing $500K in damages.
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45307 has experienced 14 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include floods (4 events), blizzards (3 events), extreme cold events (3 events), hailstorms (2 events), tornado (1 event), and severe wind event (1 event). The primary hazard is floods, which account for 29% of all recorded events.
Floods are the most frequently recorded hazard in Bowersville, OH, with 4 events documented. These events have caused a combined $58K in property damage.
Yes, Bowersville (ZIP 45307) has 4 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $58K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Jan 11, 2005.
Bowersville has 1 recorded tornado event in the historical record. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $50K. The most recent tornado was recorded on May 27, 2004.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45307 was Frost/Freeze, which occurred on Apr 6, 2007. This event caused $540K in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $1.2M in property damage in the Bowersville, OH area (ZIP 45307). 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 →