Federal records document 68 natural disaster events in the Union, OH area (ZIP 45322). These include 31 hailstorms, 16 floods, and 11 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.3M. These events have resulted in 3 recorded deaths and 9 injuries.
With 31 recorded incidents (46% of all events), hailstorms are the leading natural hazard for this ZIP code. Hail-related events have caused a combined $8K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on May 22, 2024.
There have been 16 recorded floods in this area, representing 24% of all disaster events. Of these, 2 (13%) 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 4/5 (severe). Flood-related events have caused a combined $258K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Mar 20, 2020.
There have been 11 recorded tornadoes in this area, representing 16% of all disaster events. 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 $14.9M in documented property damage. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Jun 8, 2022.
Union 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 $526K in documented property damage. 3 fatalities have been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Feb 1, 2011.
Union has experienced 4 severe wind events on record. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jun 29, 2012.
Union 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 $640K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Apr 6, 2007.
The most significant disaster event on record for Union was EF3 Tornado on May 27, 2019, which caused $10M in property damage. Another major event was EF1 Tornado (Oct 31, 2013), causing $2M in damages. EF2 Tornado on Jun 8, 2022 also caused significant damage ($1M).
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Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 45322 has experienced 68 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (31 events), floods (16 events), tornadoes (11 events), blizzards (4 events), severe wind events (4 events), and extreme cold events (2 events). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 46% of all recorded events.
Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Union, OH, with 31 events documented. These events have caused a combined $8K in property damage.
Yes, Union (ZIP 45322) has 16 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $258K in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Mar 20, 2020.
Union has 11 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 $14.9M. The most recent tornado was recorded on Jun 8, 2022.
The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 45322 was EF3 Tornado, which occurred on May 27, 2019. This event caused $10M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 4/5.
Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.3M in property damage in the Union, OH area (ZIP 45322). 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 →